BEIRUT: As authorities continue to find and extract land mines left behind from the Lebanese Civil War, a new wave of explosives has entered the country’s border due to a natural disaster. The Lebanese Armed Forces on Wednesday said landmines planted along the Lebanese-Syrian border have washed into Lebanese territories due to winter flooding. “Landmines planted on the
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UNSC role highlighting UXO threat 08:00 | 15/04/2021
Undergoing years of wars sabotaging its socioeconomic development efforts, and witnessing hundreds of thousands of people injured by landmines and bombs left from the wars, Vietnam is doing its best to support the United Nations Security Council in addressing such a big challenge and maintaining peace.
Although the war ended in 1975, the discovery of bombs, mines, and UXOs is still dragging on
It has been 12 years since farmer Dao Thi Lua from the central province of Quang Triâs Hai Lang district lost her three children.
âI lost everything, and a big scar in my heart remains and the wound will never heal,â said Lua, 63, who still lives in a shabby house together with an ailing 67-year-old husband.
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14 Apr in 8:00 Modern Diplomacy
The Second Karabakh War ended with the signing of the trilateral declaration between Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Russia on November 10, 2020. The declaration, which stopped the war and laid the foundation for solving other thorny issues between Armenia and Azerbaijan, including the liberation of the remaining territories under occupation (Aghdam, Kalbajar, Lachin) as well as the unblocking of all economic and transport communications in the region, may have heralded the dawning of a different period in the history of a long war-ravaged region of the South Caucasus,
This is evidenced by the announcement of new cooperation initiatives such as the “six-party cooperation platform” and the establishment of the “Zangezur corridor,” which aims not only to link Armenia and Azerbaijan, but also to play a wider role in enhancing the region’s standing by providing interconnectivity across diverse geographic and geopolitical zones. This process has
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UNICEF and the IT Ukraine Association created the world’s first VR product to protect children from mines and explosive weapons
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8 April, 2021, Kyiv UNICEF, together with the IT Ukraine Association, has created the world’s first virtual reality (VR) product to educate children in eastern Ukraine about explosive ordnance and promote safe behaviours . This April, in areas contaminated with explosives, UNICEF will launch this new tool during risk-education sessions in schools with the support of the German and Italian governments. Training sessions will help the children to consolidate the knowledge they receive at the regular lessons in an entertaining way. The training on VR will cover regions affected by the conflict, as well as Dnipro, Zaporizhia and Kharkiv regions, which host ammunition depots and IDPs.
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