Permanent Mission of Armenia to  UN reaffirms its commitment to  international efforts aimed at addressing humanitarian consequences  of anti-personnel mines

ArmInfo.   At the UNGA80 Fourth Committee general debate under agenda item "Assistance in Mine Action" the Delegation of Armenia emphasized humanitarian nature of mine action and Armenia's steadfast commitment to the humanitarian norms and principles in this regard, as was reported by  the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the UN.

"Attaching great importance to the assistance in mine action and  reaffirming practical dedication to international efforts aimed at  addressing the drastic humanitarian consequences of anti-personnel  mines, unexploded ordnances and other explosive remnants of war, the  Republic of Armenia has consistently undertaken considerable efforts  in its national capacity to contribute to this goal in  conflict-affected areas in an inclusive manner.

Armenia's steadfast commitment to the humanitarian principles has  been manifested through its participation in the humanitarian mission  in Aleppo, Syria, from 2019 to 2024, where the Armenian specialists  shouldered international endeavors for the mine detection and mine  clearance. The need for genuine, depoliticized collaboration to  prevent further human suffering and to ensure the safety has been  underscored," the Delegation of Armenia emphasized.