Saint Lucia

Cluster Munition Ban Policy

Last updated: 11 June 2015

Five-Year Review: Non-signatory Saint Lucia has never made a statement to indicate its policy on joining the convention. It attended a regional meeting on cluster munitions in 2013. Saint Lucia is not known to have used, produced, transferred, or stockpiled cluster munitions.

Policy

Saint Lucia has not yet acceded to the Convention on Cluster Munitions.

Saint Lucia has never made a public statement on its cluster munition policy.

Saint Lucia attended its first meeting relating to the Convention on Cluster Munitions in December 2013, when it participated in a regional workshop on cluster munitions in Santiago, Chile. Saint Lucia did not make a statement during the workshop, but endorsed the workshop’s declaration calling for the “early establishment” of a cluster munitions-free zone in Latin America and the Caribbean.[1]

Saint Lucia is party to the Mine Ban Treaty. It has not joined the Convention on Conventional Weapons.

Use, production, transfer, and stockpiling

Saint Lucia is not known to have used, produced, transferred, or stockpiled cluster munitions.



[1]Santiago Declaration: Toward the early establishment of a Cluster Munitions Free Zone in Latin America and the Caribbean,” presented to the conference by Christian Guillermet, Deputy Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to the UN in Geneva, Santiago, 13 December 2013.