English Organization Continues Illegal Activity in Garabagh
Ïðaâî Âûaîða, Azerbaijan
Democratic Azerbaijan
Sept 7 2006
07.09.2006
In spite of Azerbaijani Government's discontent, Halo Trust,
English company continues anti mine actions in occupied Azerbaijani
territories. In exclusive interview with APA Nazim Ismayilov, director
of Azerbaijan National Agency Mine Action informed: "In connection
with illegal actions of this organization in occupied Azerbaijani
territories we made protest to international organizations, donors
and the country in which this organization is registered. Recently
I made my protest to the President of this organization at the
arrangement which was held in Switzerland. They call the operations
as humanitarian action."
Noting that Nagorno-Garabagh is presented as an independent state in
presentation of Halo Trust company, according to N. Ismayilov, the
majority of mine finders involved in the operations in Nagorno-Garabagh
by this organization are former military and scouts: "The Netherlands,
most of all, upholds illegal actions of this organization. They deal
with other actions under the pretext of humanitarian mission."
N. Ismayilov said that currently 60 million square meter
controlled-territories of Azerbaijan is at mine risky: "They are
expected to be demined by late 2008. The monitoring of international
organizations and Halo Trust company showed that 4 per cent of
occupied territories, about 500 million square meters are at mine
risky." According to initial forecast of ANAMA, 50,000 - 100,000
mines are buried in occupied Azerbaijani territories and demine there
actions will take 12 years.
--Boundary_(ID_aVDi0bd/R48SzzLKgS1YPA)--
Ïðaâî Âûaîða, Azerbaijan
Democratic Azerbaijan
Sept 7 2006
07.09.2006
In spite of Azerbaijani Government's discontent, Halo Trust,
English company continues anti mine actions in occupied Azerbaijani
territories. In exclusive interview with APA Nazim Ismayilov, director
of Azerbaijan National Agency Mine Action informed: "In connection
with illegal actions of this organization in occupied Azerbaijani
territories we made protest to international organizations, donors
and the country in which this organization is registered. Recently
I made my protest to the President of this organization at the
arrangement which was held in Switzerland. They call the operations
as humanitarian action."
Noting that Nagorno-Garabagh is presented as an independent state in
presentation of Halo Trust company, according to N. Ismayilov, the
majority of mine finders involved in the operations in Nagorno-Garabagh
by this organization are former military and scouts: "The Netherlands,
most of all, upholds illegal actions of this organization. They deal
with other actions under the pretext of humanitarian mission."
N. Ismayilov said that currently 60 million square meter
controlled-territories of Azerbaijan is at mine risky: "They are
expected to be demined by late 2008. The monitoring of international
organizations and Halo Trust company showed that 4 per cent of
occupied territories, about 500 million square meters are at mine
risky." According to initial forecast of ANAMA, 50,000 - 100,000
mines are buried in occupied Azerbaijani territories and demine there
actions will take 12 years.
--Boundary_(ID_aVDi0bd/R48SzzLKgS1YPA)--