Article 5 of the 7.  Convention requires each State Party to ensure the destruction of all antipersonnel minesanti-personnel mines in mined areas under its jurisdiction or control as soon as possible but not later than 10 years after the entry into force of the Convention for that State Party assuming Convention obligations.2004 is the midpoint between the Convention's entry into force and the first mine-clearance deadlines Successfully meeting these deadlines will be the most significant challenge to be addressed in the coming five years and will require intensive efforts by mine-affected States Parties and those in a position to assist them.
L'article 5 de la Convention requiert de chaque État partie qu'il veille à la destruction de toutes les mines antipersonnel dans les zones minées placées sous sa juridiction ou sous son contrôle, dès que possible et au plus tard 10 ans après l'entrée en vigueur de la Convention à l'égard de cet État partie.