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    General Assembly and Security Council Resolutions

    • A/RES/72/75 Assistance in Mine Action
    • A/RES/72/36 Countering the Threats Posed by Improvised Explosive Devices
    • S/RES/2365 (2017) Comprehensive Approach to Mine Action

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    • A/71/187 Countering the Threats Posed by Improvised Explosive Devices

    *For more GS/SC resolutions and SG reports, please visit the UN Library - Mine Action.

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    • Statement delivered by the UNMAS Director - "UN Overview of the IED Situation and Reflections of a Coherent Response," International Counter IED Leaders Forum, Canberra, 3 September 2015

    Standards and Guidelines

    • DPKO-DFS Guidelines on Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Threat Mitigation in Missions Settings
    • United Nations Improvised Explosive Device Disposal Standards
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