By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau (Monday, Dec. 15, 2025) — Clearing the Helmet Wreck took JMAS -Japan Mine Action Service divers seven grueling years and hauled more than 80 tons of deteriorating World War II depth charges from Palau’s coastal waters — many already leaking toxic picric acid into the sea. President Surangel Whipps Jr. […]
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“Minister of State Gustav N. Aitaro Represents Palau at the Twenty-Second Meeting of the States Parties to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention”
Geneva, Switzerland – The Honorable Gustav N. Aitaro, Minister of State, represented the Republic of Palau at the Twenty-Second Meeting of the States Parties (22MSP) to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, held from 1–5 December 2025 at the Palais des Nations […]