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LACHIN, Azerbaijan, August 16. The regular
field meeting of the Working Group on clearing mines and unexploded
ordnance operating under the Interdepartmental Center of the
Coordination Headquarters, established in connection with the
centralized solution of issues in the territories of the Republic
of Azerbaijan liberated from occupation, was held in Lachin
district, Trend’s
Karabakh bureau reports.
According to the information, authorized representatives of the
Azerbaijan Republic Mine Action Agency (ANAMA) and relevant state
structures represented in the Working Group took part in the
visit.
Addressing the meeting, Chairman of the Board of ANAMA, Head of
the Working Group Vugar Suleymanov noted that following the
development plan of the territories of Azerbaijan liberated from
occupation, the Agency and other involved structures, as well as
local companies have carried out large-scale humanitarian demining
activities in them.
Furthermore, it was noted that demining projects in Karabakh and
East Zangezur are mainly carried out in the fields of residential
infrastructure, transportation, energy, agriculture, industrial
parks, and other priority areas.
He also underlined that a total of 155,447 hectares have been
cleared of mines and unexploded ordnance in the territories of
Azerbaijan liberated from occupation from November 10, 2020, to
date.
Emphasizing the importance of ANAMA’s regularly conducted
educational training to ensure the safety of the population
returning to the territories liberated from occupation, as well as
people working in these territories, Vugar Suleymanov noted that
trainings are also conducted in this direction for the population
of Lachin city, Sus and Zabukh villages
Subsequently, other members of the Working Group spoke about the
work of the structures they represented in this area and discussed
the reports submitted.
During the visit, members of the Working Group familiarized
themselves with mine clearance operations carried out by ANAMA in
the Jabrayil district in the village of Jojug Marjanli, as well as
by a local company in the village of Sarijalli, and observed the
process of clearing mines and unexploded ordnance by explosion.
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