ANAMA disarmed 80 UXOs and one antitank mine last month

ANAMA disarmed 80 UXOs and one antitank mine last month
# 07 March 2016 08:12 (UTC +04:00)

Baku – APA. In February 2016, Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) inspected 2,378,908 sq m area, disarming 80 unexploded ordinances (UXO) and 1 antitank mine, ANAMA’s press service told APA.

507 specialists and 125 assistants, 6 mine clearing vehicles and 39 mine-detection dogs were involved in the operations.


318,680,964 sq m area has been cleared of mines and UXOs by ANAMA up to now. 715,603 mines and UXOs have been disarmed.



The agency is carrying out mine clearing operations in Absheron, Aghdam, Aghjabedi, Aghstafa, Fuzuli, Ganja, Goranboy, Terter, Tovuz, Samukh, Shamkir, as well as in Guzdek settlement of Garadagh district.


Mine/UXO incidents were not recorded in February 2016.

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