support for measures to address, within the framework of Community cooperation policies and their objectives, the socio-economic impact on the civilian population of anti-personnel landmines, unexploded ordnance or explosive remnants of war; activities financed under this Regulation shall cover risk education, victim assistance, mine detection and clearance and, in conjunction therewith, stockpile destruction.

– having regard to its resolutions of 17 December 1992 on the injuries and loss of life caused by mines , of 29 June 1995 on landmines and blinding laser weapons and on anti-personnel landmines: a murderous impediment to development , of 18 December 1997 on the 1997 Convention on the prohibition and destruction of anti-personnel mines , of 25 October 2000 on anti-personnel landmines , of 6 September 2001 on measures to promote a commitment by non-State actors to a total ban on anti-personnel landmines , and of 13 February 2003 on the harmful effects of unexploded ordnance (landmines and cluster submunitions) and depleted uranium ammuniti ...[+++]on ,

– having regard to its resolutions of 17 December 1992 on the injuries and loss of life caused by mines , of 29 June 1995 on landmines and blinding laser weapons and on anti-personnel landmines: a murderous impediment to development , of 18 December 1997 on the 1997 Convention on the prohibition and destruction of anti-personnel mines , of 25 October 2000 on anti-personnel landmines , of 6 September 2001 on measures to promote a commitment by non-State actors to a total ban on anti-personnel landmines , and of 13 February 2003 on the harmful effects of unexploded ordnance (landmines and cluster submunitions) and depleted uranium ammuniti ...[+++]on ,

– having regard to its resolutions of 17 December 1992 on the injuries and loss of life caused by mines, of 29 June 1995 on landmines and blinding laser weapons and on anti-personnel landmines: a murderous impediment to development, of 18 December 1997 on the 1997 Convention on the prohibition and destruction of anti-personnel mines, of 25 October 2000 on anti-personnel landmines, of 6 September 2001 on measures to promote a commitment by non-State actors to a total ban on anti-personnel landmines, and of 13 February 2003 on the harmful effects of unexploded ordnance (landmines and cluster submunitions) and depleted uranium ammunition,

– having regard to its resolutions of 17 December 1992 on the injuries and loss of life caused by mines, of 29 June 1995 on landmines and blinding laser weapons and on anti-personnel landmines: a murderous impediment to development, of 18 December 1997 on the 1997 Convention on the prohibition and destruction of anti-personnel mines, of 25 October 2000 on anti-personnel landmines, of 6 September 2001 on measures to promote a commitment by non-State actors to a total ban on anti-personnel landmines, and of 13 September 2003 on the harmful effects of unexploded ordnance (landmines and cluster munitions) and depleted uranium,

2. The Council also recalls the commitments of the Joint Action on anti- personnel land mines adopted on 1st October, in which the European Union resolved to combat and end the indiscriminate use and spread throughout the world of anti-personnel landmines as well as to contribute to solving the problems already caused by these weapons.