TERRITORIES ADJACENT TO 60 SETTLEMENTS OF ARMENIA STILL MINED
Mediamax
Nov 14 2011
Armenia
Yerevan/Mediamax/. The territories in the settlement of Davit Bek in
the Syunik region of Armenia cleared of mines by Armenian deminers
were handed to the Armenian authorities on November 11.
As a result of the works started in spring about 21 acres of territory
is cleared of mines.
Germany's Ambassador to Armenia Hans Johan Schmidt and Deputy U.S.
Attache Justin Budd participated in the actions. According to the data
provided by the Armenian Defense Ministry, the territories adjacent to
the 60 Armenian settlements with a total area of 322 square kilometers
are still mined.
After the ceasefire in 1994, over 400 suffered from the mines and
unexploded ammunition in Armenia and 112 of them were killed.
Mediamax
Nov 14 2011
Armenia
Yerevan/Mediamax/. The territories in the settlement of Davit Bek in
the Syunik region of Armenia cleared of mines by Armenian deminers
were handed to the Armenian authorities on November 11.
As a result of the works started in spring about 21 acres of territory
is cleared of mines.
Germany's Ambassador to Armenia Hans Johan Schmidt and Deputy U.S.
Attache Justin Budd participated in the actions. According to the data
provided by the Armenian Defense Ministry, the territories adjacent to
the 60 Armenian settlements with a total area of 322 square kilometers
are still mined.
After the ceasefire in 1994, over 400 suffered from the mines and
unexploded ammunition in Armenia and 112 of them were killed.