A total of 308,945 hectares of land, including 100,930 hectares in Jabrayil, Gubadli and Zangilan districts, have been cleared of mines and other explosive ordnance, APA reports.
This was announced at the latest meeting of the Working Group on Mine and Unexploded Ordnance Clearance, operating under the Interdepartmental Center of the Coordination Headquarters, held in Jabrayil district.
As a result of clearance operations, 267,932 explosive devices have been detected and neutralized. To ensure safety, fencing work has been carried out along 412 kilometers of the former line of contact in areas heavily contaminated with mines and other explosive ordnance.