ANAMA Reports On Areas Cleared Of Mines And Unexploded Ordnance
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
The Mine Action Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA) has
released information on the demining operations carried out in
January by the institutions involved in mine clearance activities
in the liberated areas, Azernews reports, citing
ANAMA.
The Agency noted that last month, 505 anti-personnel mines, 257
anti-tank mines, and 1,497 unexploded ordnances were detected and
neutralized during demining operations conducted in Tartar,
Aghdara, Kalbajar, Aghdam, Khojaly, Khankendi, Khojavend, Lachin,
Shusha, Fuzuli, Gubadly, Jabrayil, and Zangilan. Over the past
month, 3,583.8 hectares of land have been cleared of mines and
unexploded ordnance.
Established on July 18, 1998, the Azerbaijan National Agency for
Mine Action is responsible for the clearance of mines, unexploded
ordnance, and other explosive residues (except for chemical
weapons) found in the territories freed from occupation, as well as
other areas affected by war and military operations, including but
not limited to performing temporary storage, transportation,
neutralization, as well as organization of other necessary
activities, planning, coordination and management of
activities.
At the same time, ANAMA is the main executive body for the
coordination and management of the demining activities carried out
within the country.
As part of its humanitarian demining activities, ANAMA adheres
to International Mine Action Standards (IMAS).
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