Japan fulfilled its Article 3 obligations 12 February, 2015 News On 09 February, the Government of Japan completed the destruction of its stockpile of cluster munitions. The Press release from the MFA of Japan is available HERE. Share: Older Post Costa Rica celebrates accession of the State of Palestine to the Convention on Cluster Munitions Newer Post Costa Rica, President of the 5MSP, welcomes the elimination of cluster munitions in Japan.