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1 Convention on Cluster Munitions Reporting formats for article 7 of the Convention on Cluster Munitions State [Party]: JAPAN National point(s) of contact (organization, telephones, fax, ) * : Conventional Arms Division, Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tel. (+81) Fax. (+81) guntsu@mofa.go.jp Date of submission: 27/01/ [day/month/year] Reporting time period from 01/08/2010 [day/month] to... 25/01/ [day/month/year] NOTE : all data shaded in gray is provided on a VOLUNTARY basis but pertains to compliance and implementation not covered by the formal reporting requirements contained in article 7. 1 * In accordance with art. 7, para. 1, subpara. (l).

2 2 Form A National implementation measures Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (a) The national implementation measures referred to in article 9; Remark: In accordance with article 9 Each State Party shall take all appropriate legal, administrative and other measures to implement this Convention, including the imposition of penal sanctions, to prevent and suppress any activity prohibited to a State Party under this Convention undertaken by persons or on territory under its jurisdiction or control. ` State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from to 25/01/ Legal, administrative and other measures taken to implement the CCM (including imposition of penal sanctions) Law on the Prohibition of the Manufacture and the Restriction on the Possession of Cluster Munitions and other munitions Amendment to Explosives Control Act Amendment to Ordnance Manufacturing Act Penal sanctions against the violation are prescribed in the Penal Code. Supplementary information (e.g., text and effective date of implementation measures, including legislation, administrative measures, policies and directives, training of military forces) The law came into force on 1 Aug See Annex 1.

3 Form B Stockpiles and destruction of cluster munitions Part I: Stockpiled cluster munitions Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (b) The total of all cluster munitions, including explosive submunitions, referred to in paragraph 1 of article 3 of this Convention, to include a breakdown of their type, quantity and, if possible, lot numbers of each type; [ ] (g) Stockpiles of cluster munitions, including explosive submunitions, discovered after reported completion of the programme referred to in subparagraph (e) of this paragraph, and plans for their destruction in accordance with article 3 of this Convention; State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/08/2010 to 25/01/ The total of all cluster munitions and explosive submunitions, stockpiled under the jurisdiction and control of the State Party The following table does not include munitions retained for the purpose of training and expertise (in accordance with art. 3, para. 6) reported in form C. Note: Cluster munitions reported below are those stockpiled by Japan Self Defense Forces. For reference, see the Annex 2. 3 Cluster munition type M26 TACTICAL ROCKET Quantity Lot number (if possible) Explosive submunition type Total quantity of explosive submunitions 354 VGT91K M77 227, VGT91L , VGT93C , VGT93D ,760 Lot number (if possible) Supplementary information

4 4 Cluster munition type Quantity Lot number (if possible) Explosive submunition type Total quantity of explosive submunitions 108 VGT93G , VGT95J ,104 Lot number (if possible) Supplementary information 198 VGT97A , VGT97B ,592 Total: 180 VGT97E ,920 2,232 Total: 1,437,408 Cluster munition type Quantity Lot numbers (if possible) Explosive submunition type Total quantity of explosive submunitions 502 NS ,128 Lot numbers (if possible) Supplementary information 395 NS , NS ,216 PROJECTILE,15 5 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE NS , NS , NS ,024 Submunitions on the type of formality that is not 196 NS , NS ,632 Total: 2,702 Total: 172,928

5 Cluster munition type Quantity Lot numbers (if possible) Explosive submunition type Total quantity of explosive submunitions 420 BBG94K X 3,780 Lot numbers (if possible) Supplementary information 573 BBG95B X 5,157 2,084 BBG95J X 18, BBG95K AX 2, BBG96E X CY , INCH ROCKET,M261 HE MPSM WARHEAD 903 CY , CY , CY-10-4 M73 5, CY , CY , CY CY CY CY CY CY

6 6 Cluster munition type CBU-87/B Total: 7,329 Total: 65,961 Quantity Lot numbers (if possible) Explosive submunition type Total quantity of explosive submunitions 100 AJK86D ,200 BLU-97/B Lot numbers (if possible) Supplementary information 50 AJK87B , IM , IM ,180 CBU-87C/B BLU-97A/B 120 IM , IM , IM , IM , IM , IM , IM ,816

7 CBU-87C/B 111 IM BLU-97A/B 22, IM , IM ,816 CBU-87B/B 108 IM ,816 BLU-97A/B 115 IM , IM ,230 Total: 1,748 Total: 353,096 Note: Cluster munitions reported below are possessed by a cluster munitions producer company. These cluster munitions were developed in the process of productization of cluster munitions and include unfinished items. For reference, see the Annex 3. 7 Cluster munition type Quantity Lot numbers (if possible) Explosive submunition type Multipurpose bullet (PROJECTILE, 155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 03) Multipurpose bullet (PROJECTILE, - (Submunitions only) - (Submunitions only) They were not on production line and are unfinished products, they do not have lot numbers. They were not on production line and are unfinished Explosive submunitions for a multipurpose bullet (PROJECTILE, 155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 03) (including defect items) Explosive submunitions for a multipurpose bullet PROJECTILE, Total quantity of explosive submunitions 72 4 Lot numbers (if possible) Supplementary information

8 8 155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 03) products, they do not have lot numbers. 155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 03 (unfinished items) Total: Total: Additional stockpiles discovered after reported completion of the programme for destruction Cluster munition type Quantity discovered Lot number (if possible) Explosive submunition type Total quantity of explosive submunitions Lot number (if possible) Plans for destruction Where, when and how discovered Supplementary information Not Applicable Total: Total: 3. Status and progress... in separating all CM under its jurisdiction and control from other munitions retained for operational use and marking them for the purpose of destruction (ref. Art 3(1)) Cluster munitions possessed by Japan Self-Defense Forces separated and marked for the purpose of destruction. Quantity Total quantity separated Cluster Lot numbers Explosive submunition separated and Lot numbers and marked munition type (if possible) type marked for (if possible) for destruction destruction M VGT91K M77 227,976 TACTICAL 78 VGT91L ,232 ROCKET 540 VGT93C , VGT93D ,760 Supplementary information 108 VGT93G ,552

9 216 VGT95J , VGT97A , VGT97B , VGT97E ,920 Total: 2,232 Total: 1,437,408 Cluster munition type Quantity separated and marked for destruction Lot numbers (if possible) Explosive submunition type Total quantity separated and marked for destruction 502 NS ,128 Lot numbers (if possible) Supplementary information 395 NS , NS ,216 PROJECTILE,155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE NS , NS ,456 Submunitions on the type of formality that is not 141 NS , NS , NS ,632 9 Cluster munition type Total: 2,702 Total: 172,928 Quantity separated and marked for destruction Lot numbers (if possible) Explosive submunition type Total quantity separated and marked for destruction Lot numbers (if possible) Supplementary information

10 BBG94K X 3, BBG95B X 5,157 2,084 BBG95J X 18, BBG95K009-2, AX 27 BBG96E X CY , INCH ROCKET, M261 HE MPSM WARHEAD 903 CY , CY ,127 M CY , CY , CY , CY CY CY CY CY CY Cluster munition type Total: 7,329 Total: 65,961 Quantity separated and Lot numbers (if possible) Explosive submunition Total quantity separated and marked for Lot numbers (if possible) Supplementary information

11 marked for destruction type destruction CBU-87/B 100 AJK86D ,200 BLU-97/B 50 AJK87B , IM BLU-97A/B 18, IM , IM ,240 CBU-87C/B 102 IM , IM , IM , IM , IM , IM IM ,816 22,422

12 12 CBU-87B/B 108 IM ,816 IM ,816 BLU-97A/B 108 IM , IM , IM ,230 Total: 1,748 Total: 353,096 Cluster munitions possessed by a producer company for experimental purposes marked for the purpose of destruction. Quantity Total quantity separated Cluster Lot numbers (if Explosive submunition separated and Lot numbers and marked munition type possible) type marked for (if possible) for destruction destruction Multipurpose bullet PROJECTILE,1 55 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 03 Multipurpose bullet PROJECTILE,1 55 MILLIMETER - (Submunitions only) - (Submunitions only) They were not on production line and are unfinished products, they do not have lot numbers. They were not on production line and are unfinished products, they do not have lot numbers. Explosive submunition for a multipurpose bullet (PROJECTILE,155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 03) Explosive submunition for a multipurpose bullet (PROJECTILE,155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 72 4 Supplementary information

13 ICM,TYPE 03 03) Total: Total: 76 Form B Stockpiles and destruction of cluster munitions (continued) Part II: Status of programmes for the destruction of cluster munitions Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (e) (f) (g) The status and progress of programmes for the destruction, in accordance with article 3 of this Convention, of cluster munitions, including explosive submunitions, with details of the methods that will be used in destruction, the location of all destruction sites and the applicable safety and environmental standards to be observed; The types and quantities of cluster munitions, including explosive submunitions, destroyed in accordance with article 3 of this Convention, including details of the methods of destruction used, the location of the destruction sites and the applicable safety and environmental standards observed; Stockpiles of cluster munitions, including explosive submunitions, discovered after reported completion of the programme referred to in subparagraph (e) of this paragraph, and plans for their destruction in accordance with article 3 of this Convention; State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/08/2010 to 25/01/ Status and progress of destruction programmes (art. 3) Cluster munitions possessed by a cluster munitions producer company. They were developed in the process of productization of cluster munitions and include unfinished items. Status Plans, general information, timeline Methods that will be used 1 Name and location of destruction sites that will be used Under the process of destruction. The destruction will be complete by March 31, Destruction by fire processing HOKKAIDO NOF CORPORATION located in Hokkaido, Japan

14 14 Status Applicable safety and environmental standards to be observed Explosives Control Act Progress since last report Supplementary information Cluster munitions possessed by the Japan Self-Defense Forces. Status Plans, general information, timeline The Government plans to contract with a private company in 2011 for the destruction. The Government plans to complete the destruction as early as possible. Methods that will be used 1 The methods will be determined upon concluding a contract on the destruction of cluster munitions. Name and location of destruction sites that will be used The name and location of destruction sites will be decided upon concluding a contract on the destruction of cluster munitions. Applicable safety and environmental standards to be observed To be decided on concluding a contract with a destruction company. Progress since last report Supplementary information Surveys on the methods of destruction of cluster munitions possessed by the Ministry of Defense were conducted in Based on the results, a contract will be made with a relevant destruction company. 1 Reference to Form B (4). 2. Destruction of cluster munitions, including explosive submunitions, completed BEFORE the entry into force for the State Party (ONLY for initial reports) Cluster munition type Quantity destroyed Lot number (if possible) Explosive submunition type Quantity destroyed Lot numbers (if possible) Date of completion Location of destruction sites Supplementary information None Total Total

15 3. Types and quantities of cluster munitions, including explosive submunitions, destroyed in accordance with article 3 (a) After entry into force Cluster munition type Quantity destroyed Lot number (if possible) Explosive submunition type Quantity destroyed* Lot number (if possible) Date of completion Location of destruction sites Supplementary information None Total Total (b) Additional stockpiles destroyed after reported completion of the programme for destruction Cluster munition type Quantity destroyed Lot number (if possible) Explosive submunition type Quantity destroyed* Lot number (if possible) Plans for destruction Progress in destruction/ Date of completion None Total Total * INCLUDING explosive submunitions which are not contained in a cluster munition. 4. Methods of destruction used 15 Cluster munition type Cluster munitions possessed by the Japan Self Defence Forces reported in Form B Part I Details of the methods of destruction used To be decided on concluding a contract with a destruction company.

16 16 Explosive submunition type Explosive submunitions for a multipurpose bullet (PROJECTILE,155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 03) Explosive submunitions possessed by the Japan Self Defence Forces reported in Form B Part I Details of the methods of destruction used Destruction by fire processing To be decided on concluding a contract with a destruction company. 5. Applicable safety and environmental standards observed in destruction The Explosives Control Act is applicable when destroying the explosive submunitions possessed by a producer company. As for cluster munitions and explosive submunitions possessed by the Japan Self-Defence Forces, the applicable standards is to be decided on concluding a contract with a destruction company. 6. Challenges and international assistance and cooperation needed for the implementation of article 3 Activity Description Time period Need N/A

17 Form C Cluster munitions retained or transferred Article 3, paragraph 8 States Parties retaining, acquiring or transferring cluster munitions or explosive submunitions for the purposes described in paragraphs 6 and 7 of this article shall submit a detailed report on the planned and actual use of these cluster munitions and explosive submunitions and their type, quantity and lot numbers. If cluster munitions or explosive submunitions are transferred to another State Party for these purposes, the report shall include reference to the receiving party. Such a report shall be prepared for each year during which a State Party retained, acquired or transferred cluster munitions or explosive submunitions and shall be submitted to the Secretary-General of the United Nations (...). State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/08/2010 to 25/01/ Type of cluster munitions or explosive submunitions RETAINED in accordance with article 3, paragraph 6 Japan has not retained cluster munitions or explosive submunitions in accordance with article 3. Cluster munition type Quantity Lot number Explosive submunition type Quantity Lot number Planned use Supplementary information Total Total 17

18 18 2. Type of cluster munitions or explosive submunitions ACQUIRED in accordance with article 3, paragraph 6 Japan has not acquired cluster munitions or explosives for the purpose of article 3, paragraph 6. Cluster munition type Quantity Lot number Explosive submunition type Quantity Lot number Planned use Supplementary information Total Total Retained/acquired cluster munitions or explosive submunitions used during reporting period in accordance with article 3, paragraph 6 Cluster munition type Quantity used Lot number Explosive submunition type Quantity used Lot number Description of actual use Supplementary information (e.g. origin) None Total Total 3. Type of cluster munitions or explosive submunitions transferred in accordance with article 3, paragraph 7 Cluster munition type Quantity Lot number Explosive submunition type Quantity Lot number Purpose of transfer Receiving State Party Supplementary information (e.g. steps taken to ensure destruction in receiving State) None

19 Total Total 19

20 20 Form D Technical characteristics of each type produced/owned or possessed Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (c) The technical characteristics of each type of cluster munition produced by that State Party prior to entry into force of this Convention for it, to the extent known, and those currently owned or possessed by it, giving, where reasonably possible, such categories of information as may facilitate identification and clearance of cluster munitions; at a minimum, this information shall include the dimensions, fusing, explosive content, metallic content, colour photographs and other information that may facilitate the clearance of cluster munition remnants; State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/08/2010 to 25/01/ Cluster munitions possessed by the Japan Self-Defense Forces. Cluster munition type* M26 TACTICAL ROCKET PROJECTILE,155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE INCH ROCKET,M261 HE MPMS WARHEAD Dimensions of cluster munition φ227mm 2006mm φ155mm H803mm φ70mm H682mm Cluster munition explosive content (type and weight) Comp.A5 (19.96 kg ) Comp.A5 (2.065 kg ) Comp.B (0.81 kg ) CBU-87/B φ397mm H2337mm Cyclotol ( kg ) Explosive submunition type and number* Dimensions of explosive submunition Submunition fusing Submunition explosive content (type and weight) M77(644EA) φ38mm H76mm M223 Comp.A5 (0.03 kg ) - (64EA) φ38.7mm H78mm - M73(9EA) φ65mm H90mm M230 BLU-97/B (202EA) φ63.5mm H168mm - Comp.A5 (0.03 kg ) Comp.B (0.09 kg ) Cyclotol (0.287 kg ) Submunition metallic content (type and weight) Steel (0.168 kg ) Steel (0.2 kg ) Steel (0.44 kg ) Steel (1.54 kg ) Other information that may facilitate clearance Self destruct :No Self destruct :Yes Self destruct :No Self destruct :No

21 CBU-87C/B φ397mm H2337mm Cyclotol ( kg ) BLU-97A/B (202EA) φ63.5mm H168mm - Cyclotol (0.287 kg ) Steel (1.54 kg ) Self destruct :No CBU-87B/B φ397mm H2337mm Cyclotol ( kg ) BLU-97A/B (202EA) φ63.5mm H168mm - Cyclotol (0.287 kg ) Steel (1.54 kg ) Self destruct :No * Please attach data sheets including colour photographs. Cluster munitions possessed by a producer company. They were developed in the process of productization of cluster munitions and include unfinished items. Cluster munition type* Multipurpose bullet PROJECTILE,155 MILLIMETER ICM,TYPE 03 Dimensions of cluster munition - (Submunitions only) (Submunitions only) Cluster munition explosive content (type and weight) Explosive submunition type and number* Dimensions of explosive submunition Submunition fusing - Not on φ38.7mm H78mm - production line - φ38.7mm H78mm - Submunition explosive content (type and weight) Comp.A5 (0.034kg) Comp.A5 (0.032kg) Submunition metallic content (type and weight) Steel (0.2kg) Steel (0.2kg) Other information that may facilitate clearance Mainly defective items Specimen 21

22 22 Form E Status and progress of programmes for conversion or decommissioning of production facilities Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (d) The status and progress of programmes for the conversion or decommissioning of production facilities for cluster munitions; State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/01/2010 to 25/01/ All the productions of cluster munitions in Japan were halted by Name and location of production facility Indicate if to convert or decommission Status (indicate if in process or completed ) and progress of the programme Supplementary information (e.g. plans and timetable for completion) Production facility for cluster munitions located in Gunma, Japan (On the production site of IHI Aerospace Co. Ltd.) Two production facilities for cluster munitions located in Ishikawa, Japan(On the production sites of Ishikawa Seisakusho Ltd. and Komatsu Ltd.) decommission completed decommission completed

23 Form F Contaminated areas and clearance Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (h) (i) To the extent possible, the size and location of all cluster munition contaminated areas under its jurisdiction or control, to include as much detail as possible regarding the type and quantity of each type of cluster munition remnant in each such area and when they were used; The status and progress of programmes for the clearance and destruction of all types and quantities of cluster munition remnants cleared and destroyed in accordance with article 4 of this Convention, to include the size and location of the cluster munition contaminated area cleared and a breakdown to the quantity of each type of cluster munition remnant cleared and destroyed; State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/08/2010 to 25/01/ Size and location of cluster munition contaminated area* N/A Location** Size of Cluster munition remnants contaminated area (m 2 ) Type Estimated quantity Estimated or known date of contamination Method used to estimate suspected area Supplementary information 23 Total Total * If necessary, a separate table for each area may be provided. ** Location can be defined by listing the province/district/village where contaminated areas are located as well as (where possible) map references and grid coordinates sufficient to define the contaminated area.

24 24 2. Land release Provide information on the release of land previously suspected to contain cluster munition remnants by methods other than clearance. N/A Location # Size of area (m 2 ) Date of release Method of release (technical or non-technical survey) 3. Status and progress of programmes for the clearance of cluster munitions remnants N/A Location** Size of cleared area (m 2 ) Status of Cluster munition remnant cleared clearing programme (if possible, including plans, time table and completion date) Type Quantity Clearance method Safety standards Standards applied Environmental standards Total Total * If necessary, a separate table for each area may be provided. ** Location can be defined by listing the province/district/village where contaminated areas are located as well as (where possible) map references and grid coordinates sufficient to define the contaminated area. Where possible, refer to the corresponding contaminated area described in [Form F, table 1].

25 [narrative] Supplementary information Status and progress of programme(s) for the destruction of cluster munition remnants*, ** N/A Location Status of destruction programme (if possible, including plans, time table and completion date) Type Cluster munition remnants Quantity Destruction method Safety standards Standards applied Environmental standards Total * If necessary, a separate table for each area may be provided. ** This table is only for use for those cluster munitions remnants that were not destroyed during a clearance programme (for example cluster munition remnants cleared and subsequently destroyed elsewhere or abandoned cluster munitions). Supplementary information 25

26 26 4. Challenges and international assistance and cooperation needed for the implementation of article 4 N/A Activity Description Time period Need

27 Form G Measures to provide warning to the population and risk education Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (j) The measures taken to provide risk reduction education and, in particular, an immediate and effective warning to civilians living in cluster munition contaminated areas under its jurisdiction or control; State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/08/2010 to 25/01/ Measures taken to provide risk reduction education N/A 2. Measures taken for effective warning of the population N/A 27

28 28 Form H Victim assistance: status and progress of implementation of the obligations under article 5 Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (k) The status and progress of implementation of its obligations under article 5 of this Convention to adequately provide age- and gender-sensitive assistance, including medical care, rehabilitation and psychological support, as well as provide for social and economic inclusion of cluster munition victims and to collect reliable relevant data with respect to cluster munition victims; State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/08/2010 to 25/01/ National focal point/coordination mechanism for the implementation of article 5 (specify name and contact information of government body responsible) Conventional Arms Division, Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2-2-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo , Japan Tel. (+81) / Fax. (+81) / guntsu@mofa.go.jp 2. Data collection and assessment of the needs of cluster munitions victims (please indicate gender and age of survivors as well as information on affected families and communities) N/A (There is no cluster munitions victim reported in Japan.) 3. Development and implementation of national laws and policies for implementation of article 5 N/A (There is no cluster munitions victim reported in Japan.)

29 4. National plan and budget, including timeframes to carry out these activities N/A Note: If necessary, plans/budgets may be provided separately. 5. Efforts to closely consult with and actively involve cluster munition victims and their representative organisations in victim assistance planning and implementation N/A 6. Assistance services (including medical care, physical rehabilitation, psychological support, and social and economic inclusion) Type of service (medical care, physical rehabilitation, psychological support, social and economic inclusion) N/A Implementing agency Description of service (progress, types of services, number of persons assisted, time period) 7. Steps taken to mobilize national and international resources N/A Needs for international assistance and cooperation Activity Description Time period Need N/A

30 30 N/A 9. Efforts undertaken to raise awareness of the rights of cluster munition victims and persons with other disabilities

31 Form I National resources and international cooperation and assistance Article 7, paragraph 1 Each State Party shall report to the Secretary-General... on: (m) The amount of national resources, including financial, material or in kind, allocated to the implementation of articles 3, 4 and 5 of this Convention; and (n) The amounts, types and destinations of international cooperation and assistance provided under article 6 of this Convention. State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/08/2010 to 25/01/ [Narrative:] Not applicable 1. National resources allocated Activity Destruction International cooperation and assistance Sector (stockpile destruction, clearance, risk education, victim assistance, advocacy) Stockpile destruction of cluster munitions Amount of national resources (list currency) Budget for destruction of cluster Financial munitions amounting to about 2.8 billion JPY will be allocated to the fiscal year The Japanese Government allocates resources to projects based on concrete proposals made by relevant actors, including foreign States, international organizations, and NGOs. Type of resources (e.g. financial, material, in kind) Financial, technical 31

32 32 2. International cooperation and assistance provided International cooperation and assistance provided by Japan after signing the CCM in December Destination Sector (stockpile destruction, clearance, risk education, victim assistance, advocacy) Amount (list currency) Type of cooperation or assistance (financial, material or in kind) Details (including date allocated, intermediary destinations such as trust funds, project details) Cambodia Clearance JPY 67,690,058 Financial Oct Japan Mine Action Service (JMAS) 2010 Project for UXO clearing in Siem Reap Cambodia Clearance JPY 85,406,673 Financial Oct.2009 JMAS UXO clearing project in Kampong Cham Province Cambodia 2009 Ethiopia Victim Assistance JPY 10,342,127 (USD 100,409) Financial Nov.2009 UNMAS Handicap International Addressing disability, including mine, UXOs, and cluster munitions victims, the Eastern region of Ethiopia through the development of physical rehabilitation Lao PDR Victim Assistance JPY 20,181,518 Financial Jul Association for Aid and Relief, Japan (AAR) Assistance for survivors of cluster munitions and other UXOs in Xieng Khouang province (Phase 1) Lao PDR Clearance JPY 92,782,812 Financial Mar.2010 JMAS Humanitarian Unexploded

33 33 Ordnance (UXO) Clerance in Pek District, etc. Lao PDR Clearance JPY 74,675,000 Financial Mar Support to Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Programme (UXO Lao) operation in Attapeu Lao PDR Clearance JPY 69,999,933 Financial Jan.2010 UXO Lao Support to the operations of the Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Programme (UXO Lao) in the Provinces of Saravane and Sekong Lao PDR Victim Assistance (survey) JPY 582,280 Financial May AAR Cluster munitions victims needs survey Lao PDR Clearance JPY 98,672,165 Financial Mar JMAS Humanitarian Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) clearance in Pek District Lao PDR Clearance JPY 69,921,462 Financial Mar.2009 UXO Lao Project for support to the operations of the UXO Lao in the Provinces of Saravane and Sekong Total: JPY 1,530,254,028 (approx. USD 15,667,451) Projects started before signing the CCM and which were ongoing at the time of signing. Cambodia Clearance JPY 66,078,332 Financial Dec.2008 Mines Advisory Group (MAG) Project for supporting humanitarian mine

34 34 clearance in the Provinces of Battambang, Preah Vihea, Banteay Meanchey and Pailin Municipality Cambodia Clearance JPY 99,999,915 Financial Oct.2008 JMAS UXO clearing project in South East Cambodia Lao PDR Victim Assistance JPY 41,611,000 Technical From Jun.2008 to May 2011 AAR Improvement of the quality of wheelchair service and handover of operation to NRC Lao PDR Clearance JPY 23,278,000 (USD 206,000) Financial Aug.2008 UNMAS UNDP Support to the post of UXO Unit Chief Lao PDR Clearance JPY 97,304,628 Financial Feb.2008 JMAS Humanitarian UXO clearance in Xieng Khouang Province Viet Nam Clearance JPY 177,036,535 Financial Nov.2008 VBMAC Bomb, Mine, Unexploded Ordnance Clearance in Some Localities of Quang Tri province

35 3. International cooperation and assistance needed (a) For the implementation of article 3: Stockpile destruction Activity Description Time period Need N/A (b) For the implementation of article 4: Clearance and risk education Activity Description Time period Need N/A (c) For the implementation of article 5: Victim assistance Activity Description Time period Need N/A 35

36 36 4. Assistance provided by State Parties to another State for cluster munitions used/abandoned prior to entry into force, as outlined in article 4 paragraph 4 State Parties that have used our abandoned cluster munitions which have become cluster munition remnants located in areas under jurisdiction or under control of another State Party are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to provide assistance to the latter State Party to facilitate the marking, clearance and destruction of such cluster munition remnants. N/A (Japan has neither used nor abandoned cluster munitions.) [such assistance shall include, there were available, information on types and quantities of cluster munitions used, precise locations of cluster munitions strikes and areas in which cluster mention remnants are known to be located)

37 Form J Other relevant matters Remark: States Parties may use this form to report voluntarily on other relevant matters, including matters pertaining to compliance and implementation not covered by the formal reporting requirements contained in article 7. State [Party]: JAPAN... Reporting for time period from 01/01/2009 to 25/01/ Narrative / reference to other reports Note: Form J can be used to report, on a voluntary basis, on the efforts to encourage States not parties to join the Convention on Cluster Munitions, and to notify such States of Convention obligations as outlined in article 21. Japan serves as Friend of the President on the universalization of the CCM. Japan collaborated with other States Parties, International Organizations including the ICRC, and Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC) and conducted outreach activities in States not parties to the CCM. Focusing on the universalization of the CCM in the Asia Pacific region, Japan approached States not parties to the CCM in the region through bilateral and multilateral channels and encouraged them to consider ratifying the Convention. In addition, as a part of its outreach activities, in March 2010 the Government of Japan, together with the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Tokyo, held an event to celebrate the entry into force of the CCM and to promote its universalization in March In advance of the First Meeting of States Parties, Japan co-hosted a special event in NY on the margin of the United Nations General Assembly on the universalization of the CCM with Lao PDR. 37

38 (ANNEX 1) Outline of the Law on the Prohibition of the Manufacture and the Restriction on the Possession of Cluster Munitions and Other Munitions Prohibition on production General prohibition of the possession of cluster munitions or explosive sub-munitions License system for the possession of cluster munitions and explosive sub-munitions Destruction obligation Debriefing and on-the-spot inspection Penalties

39 M26 TACTICAL ROCKET Annex 2 ROCKET POD Cluster munition type (M26 TACTICAL ROCKET) ROCKET POD development of six Containing the M26 TACTICAL ROCKET Explosive submunition (M77)

40 PROJECTILE,155MILIMETER ICM,TYPE03 PROJECTILE,155MILIMETER ICM,TYPE03 Cluster munition type (PROJECYILE, 155MILIMETER ICM, TYPE03) Explosive submunition ( - )

41 2.75 INCH ROCKET,M261 HE HPSM WARHEAD 2.75 INCH ROCKET, M261 HE HPSM WARHEAD Cluster munition type ( 2.75 INCH ROCKET,M261 HE HPSM WARHEAD ) 70mmASR Explosive submunition (M73) Cluster munition type ( 2.75 INCH ROCKET,M261 HE HPSM WARHEAD )

42 CBU-87 Explosive submunition (BLU-97) Cluster munition type (CBU-87)

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