Bureau of Political-Military Affairs Press Releases (2005)

--12/19/05  2005 Sees Major Developments in United States Efforts to End the Global Landmine Problem: U.S. Funding for Mine Action Surpasses $1 Billion
--12/15/05  Guatemala Completes Landmine Clearance
--11/28/05  Sixth Meeting of States Parties to the Ottawa Convention Ban on Anti-Personnel Landmines
--11/22/05  Fact Sheet on Containing the Threat from Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS)
--11/22/05  New Department of State - Newsweek Wall Map Charts Global Landmine Problem
--10/12/05  U.S. Department of State and Chicago Coalition for Landmine Action Conference
--09/30/05  United States and Hungary Agreement on Destruction of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS) Missiles
--09/27/05  U.S. Support to the New Center of Excellence for Stability Police Units (COESPU)
--05/10/05  Grapes for Humanity Raises Money for Clearing Landmines and Aiding Disabled Orphans in Cambodia
--05/10/05  Public Access to Information about the Humanitarian Impact of Landmines
--05/09/05  U.S. Department of State Awards Multiple Contracts to Clean Up Battlefields and Control Conventional Weapons
--03/29/05  U.S. Department of State Issues "Request for Applications" for Humanitarian Mine Action Grants
--03/28/05  Meeting of the Defense Trade Advisory Group
--03/18/05  U.S. Department of State Contractors Receive Joint Military Commission Medals for Landmine Clearance in South Sudan
--02/24/05  U.S.-Russia Arrangement on Cooperation in Enhancing Control of Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS)
--02/18/05  NATO Project to Destroy Excess Ukrainian Weapons Stocks
--02/15/05  Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships for Humanitarian Mine Action
--01/03/05  United States Bans Non-Detectable Landmines