Lithuania exits Convention on Cluster Munitions:
The Lithuanian parliament voted to exit the treaty last July, leading to Vilnius submitting documents for ...
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Lithuania exits cluster munition ban due to concerns over Russia: Lithuania officially withdrew from the international convention on cluster munitions on ...
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