The III-rd Worldwide Convention on Humanitarian Demining, organized collectively by the Azerbaijan Mine Motion Company (ANAMA) and the United Nations Improvement Program (UNDP), started its work on Could 30.
The convention is attended by greater than 300 representatives from 75 international locations, together with officers, UN headquarters, worldwide organizations and representatives of diplomatic missions in Azerbaijan.
The theme of the worldwide convention is “Decreasing the impression of mines on the surroundings: mobilizing assets for a secure and inexperienced future.”
The primary day of the convention is held within the liberated metropolis of Zangilan, the second in Baku.
The convention discusses problems with strengthening worldwide partnership within the subject of mine clearance, mobilizing monetary assets to scale back the impression of mines and different explosive objects on the surroundings.
“Because the finish of the battle in 2020, 361 of our residents have been victims of mines, most of them civilians. Of those, 68 died and 293 have been significantly injured. Basically, for the reason that starting of Armenia’s army aggression towards Azerbaijan, greater than 3,400 of our residents have been affected by mines, 358 of them kids and 38 ladies,” the pinnacle of state famous.
In accordance with Aliyev, from 2020 to 2023, when the battle ended, new mine zones with a size of as much as 500 kilometers appeared in Azerbaijan, and mines have been once more buried on the territory of Azerbaijan. “Armenia is answerable for this,” the assertion reads.
Be aware that the ANAMA has up to now defused 119,946 mines and unexploded ordnance on an space of 140,000 hectares. A doc of intent between the ANAMA and the United Nations Improvement Program shall be signed through the convention.
