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BEIRUT: As authorities continue to find and extract land mines left behind from the Lebanese Civil War, a new wave of explosives has entered the country’s border due to a natural disaster. The Lebanese Armed Forces on Wednesday said landmines planted along the Lebanese-Syrian border have washed into Lebanese territories due to winter flooding. “Landmines planted on the
U.S. to Revise Landmine Policy | Arms Control Association armscontrol.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from armscontrol.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
UNSC role highlighting UXO threat 08:00 | 15/04/2021 Undergoing years of wars sabotaging its socioeconomic development efforts, and witnessing hundreds of thousands of people injured by landmines and bombs left from the wars, Vietnam is doing its best to support the United Nations Security Council in addressing such a big challenge and maintaining peace. Although the war ended in 1975, the discovery of bombs, mines, and UXOs is still dragging on It has been 12 years since farmer Dao Thi Lua from the central province of Quang Triâs Hai Lang district lost her three children. âI lost everything, and a big scar in my heart remains and the wound will never heal,â said Lua, 63, who still lives in a shabby house together with an ailing 67-year-old husband.
14 Apr in 8:00 Modern Diplomacy The Second Karabakh War ended with the signing of the trilateral declaration between Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Russia on November 10, 2020. The declaration, which stopped the war and laid the foundation for solving other thorny issues between Armenia and Azerbaijan, including the liberation of the remaining territories under occupation (Aghdam, Kalbajar, Lachin) as well as the unblocking of all economic and transport communications in the region, may have heralded the dawning of a different period in the history of a long war-ravaged region of the South Caucasus, This is evidenced by the announcement of new cooperation initiatives such as the “six-party cooperation platform” and the establishment of the “Zangezur corridor,” which aims not only to link Armenia and Azerbaijan, but also to play a wider role in enhancing the region’s standing by providing interconnectivity across diverse geographic and geopolitical zones. This process has already involved Russia and Turkey and will potentially facilitate links between Central Asia and Europe.
UNICEF and the IT Ukraine Association created the world’s first VR product to protect children from mines and explosive weapons Format 12 Apr 2021 8 April, 2021, Kyiv -- UNICEF, together with the IT Ukraine Association, has created the world’s first virtual reality (VR) product to educate children in eastern Ukraine about explosive ordnance and promote safe behaviours . This April, in areas contaminated with explosives, UNICEF will launch this new tool during risk-education sessions in schools with the support of the German and Italian governments. Training sessions will help the children to consolidate the knowledge they receive at the regular lessons in an entertaining way. The training on VR will cover regions affected by the conflict, as well as Dnipro, Zaporizhia and Kharkiv regions, which host ammunition depots and IDPs.
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The federal government is collaborating with the North East Development Commission (NEDC) and a local partner, Makesafe Humanitarian Safety and Demining Services to raise awareness and mitigate the risks posed by unexploded ordnance, mines and other explosive remnants of war in conflict affected communities in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq revealed in a statement yesterday the ongoing efforts towards a series of mine risk awareness training for communities in the three states. She commended actions taken by UNMAS in Nigeria and the Armed Forces of Nigeria and NEDC towards raising awareness and preventing the risks posed by unexploded ordnance, mines and other explosive remnants of war in communities ravaged by insurgency in the North-east of the country.
Description Expressing deep concern over the high number of civilian casualties caused by landmines, explosive war remnants and improvised explosive devices, the Security Council today reiterated its call on belligerents to “immediately and definitively” end the indiscriminate use of such weapons, as senior Government officials debated ways to rid the world of a pernicious legacy. In a presidential statement (S/PRST/2021/8) issued by Viet Nam’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, who presided over today’s virtual ministerial debate as Council President for April, Governments called for strengthened implementation of resolution 2365 (2017), the 15-member organ’s first stand-alone text on mine action.
At Security Council Debate, Speakers Call for End to Indiscriminate Use of Improvised Explosive Devices (S/PRST/2021/8) Format Presidential Statement Urges Including Mine Action in Ceasefire, Peace Agreements Expressing deep concern over the high number of civilian casualties caused by landmines, explosive war remnants and improvised explosive devices, the Security Council today reiterated its call on belligerents to “immediately and definitively” end the indiscriminate use of such weapons, as senior Government officials debated ways to rid the world of a pernicious legacy. In a presidential statement (S/PRST/2021/8) issued by Viet Nam’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, who presided over today’s virtual ministerial debate as Council President for April, Governments called for strengthened implementation of resolution 2365 (2017), the 15-member organ’s first stand-alone text on mine action.
As Landmines Claim Over 9,000 Lives, Guterres Calls for a Global Commitment to Mine-free World thenews-chronicle.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thenews-chronicle.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The head of the Algerian National Human Rights Council said on Sunday that France should compensate Algerian victims of French landmines used during its colonial rule of the country. Commemorating the International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Mine Action, Bouzid Lazhari said that more than nine million mines were planted by French authorities which caused disabilities for over 7,000 Algerian citizens. He said official records state that out of the 7,300 people injured by land mines, 4,830 suffered these during the war of liberation against the colonial power while 2,470 occurred after independence. “The crime of the French coloniser cannot remain unpunished,” Lazhari said, calling for all Algerians to continue fighting for compensation.