Completed
Somalia acceded to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
Somalia became a State Party through accession, establishing treaty obligations on anti-personnel mines.
Convention progress
Tracking Somalia's progress against international mine action obligations.
This page connects SEMA public reporting to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention, Article 5 progress, Article 7 reports, and related cluster munition commitments.
2012Year Somalia acceded to the Mine Ban Convention
2022Article 5 extension granted
2027Current Article 5 clearance deadline
411Days remaining to the deadline
Progress toward the Article 5 clearance deadline
2012 — Accession2027 — Deadline
Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
Article 5 progress timeline
Completed
Convention entered into force for Somalia
The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention entered into force for Somalia on this date.
Completed
Article 5 extension granted
Somalia's first Article 5 deadline extension was granted, setting the current deadline for completion of clearance obligations.
Target
Current Article 5 clearance deadline
Somalia must complete clearance of all anti-personnel mines in known and suspected mined areas by this deadline. SEMA coordinates national progress towards meeting this obligation.
Convention on Cluster Munitions
Related treaty milestones
Completed
Somalia signed the Convention on Cluster Munitions
Somalia signed the convention when it opened for signature in Oslo.
Completed
Somalia ratified the Convention on Cluster Munitions
Ratification made Somalia a State Party to the cluster munition ban framework.
Completed
Convention entered into force for Somalia
The convention became binding for Somalia, including reporting, clearance, and victim assistance obligations.
Source links
Official references
Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention - Somalia profile
Open reference
Somalia Article 5 extension process
Open reference
UNMAS Somalia
Open reference
Mine Action Review - Somalia
Open reference
Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor - Somalia impact profile
Open reference
Convention on Cluster Munitions - country profiles
Open reference