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(VOVWORLD) - April 4th was designated International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action by the UN General Assembly to raise people's awareness of landmines and explosive remnants left over from war. With the goal of becoming a country free of landmines, Vietnam has redoubled its efforts to resolve the problem of landmines in order to ensure safety for the people and boost socio-economic development.

 A three-day regional dialogue to address the humanitar­ian impact of improvised anti-personnel mines in West Africa and the Sahel Region...

Ghana: Greater Collaboration necessary in Fight against use of Improvised Anti-Personnel Mines – Vice President Bawumia

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has called for a concerted action by nations around the world, regional organisations and key stakeholders to address the humanitarian impact of improvised anti-personnel mines.

A ‘counterbalancing’ approach could work for France as Cambodia will not be against ‘marginal diversification’ from its close ties with China, analysts say.

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A recent report by the National Steering Committee for Overcoming the Consequences of Chemical and Explosive Remnants of War showed that the estimated number of remaining UXO in Việt Nam was around 800,000 tonnes, affecting over 6.1 million hectares, accounting for over 18 per cent of the country’s total area.

In a united effort to strengthen international relations, the French embassy in Phnom Penh, together with the International Organisation of the Francophonie (OIF), launched a two-year French language programme on July 3.

Saudi Project Clears Over 1,300 Explosive Remnants of War in Yemen Clearance of Explosive Remnants of War The Saudi project to clear Masam mines in Yemen

Cambodia is sending 14 Mine-Protected Vehicles (MPV) and five containers of equipment for its peackeeping mission in the Republic of Mali.