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# explosive weapons

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2022

# high explosives

Russia refused to engage with Irish diplomats on declaration to stop bombing of civilian areas

Irish diplomats led on efforts to get nations to adopt the Declaration on the Protection of Civilians from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas.

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Nov 18th 2022, 4:00 PM

Voices

Opinion: Ireland has shown great leadership in protecting civilians affected by urban warfare

Liam O’Dwyer and Philip Spoerri of the Red Cross welcome today’s political declaration on urban warfare expected at Dublin Castle.

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Nov 18th 2022, 7:00 AM