Dublin and Beyond: The Road to an International Ban on Cluster Munitions

In May 2008 at the Dublin Diplomatic Conference on Cluster Munitions over 100 states agreed to sign an international treaty to ban cluster munitions. Two members of the Australian delegation bring the latest news and perspectives on the treaty negotiations.

Speakers: Adam McCarthy, Assistant Secretary, International Legal Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; and Rebecca Dodd, National Manager of International Humanitarian Law, Australian Red Cross

Time: Wednesday 23 July, 6.45pm – 8.15pm

Venue: Neil McPhee Room, Level 1, Owen Dixon Chambers East, 205 William Street, Melbourne

RSVPs: Agata Wierzbowski, awierzbowski [at] redcross [dot] org [dot] au or 8327 7737.

Cost: Admission by gold coin donation. Organised by the Red Cross.