ANAMA disarmed 701 UXOs and three mines in March

ANAMA disarmed 701 UXOs and three mines in March
# 06 April 2016 09:43 (UTC +04:00)

Baku – APA. In March 2016, Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) inspected 1,762,402 sq m area, disarming 701 unexploded ordinances (UXO) and 2 antitank mines, 1 antipersonnel mine, ANAMA’s press service told APA.

507 specialists and 126 assistants, 6 mine clearing vehicles and 39 mine-detection dogs were involved in the operations.

320,443,366 sq m area has been cleared of mines and UXOs by ANAMA up to now. 716,307 mines and UXOs have been disarmed.

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

One Mine/UXO incident was recorded in March 2016.

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