Azerbaijan To Set Up Female Sapper Squad
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Fatima Hasanova read more A female sapper squad will be set up to expand the capabilities
of the National Mine Action Agency of Azerbaijan, Azernews
reports.
During an event dedicated to the launch of a project to expand
the capabilities of the National Mine Action Agency of Azerbaijan,
the chairman of the agency, Vugar Suleymanov, stated that in the
future, it is expected to create other teams for mine clearance,
which will be regulated by NGOs.
'In addition, the information system of our agency will be
modernized,' he added.
In the liberated Karabakh region of Azerbaijan, a
total of 64,000 hectares of land have been cleared of explosives
and mines. Suleymanov also added that over the last two years, 282
Azerbaijanis suffered from Armenia-laid landmine explosions, out of
whom 46 people died.
Aydin Karimov, special presidential representative in
Shusha, previously stated that Azerbaijan is open to any proposal
aimed at assisting the demining process.
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