BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 24. Belgium extremely
appreciates the actions of the Azerbaijani Mine Motion Company,
Belgian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Julien de Fraipont stated at a spherical
desk organized by the Azerbaijan Marketing campaign Towards Mines Public
Affiliation on mine victims, Development reviews.
“Belgium is a pioneer in worldwide efforts to fight
anti-personnel mines. We encourage all international locations to hitch the Ottawa
Conference, which is among the key worldwide devices in
addressing this drawback. Unexploded ordnance from the First World
Warfare continues to be being discovered within the affected areas of Belgium. This
shouldn’t be a short-term drawback; it stays with us for many years,” he
stated.
The Ambassador famous that Belgium helps the Azerbaijani Mine
Motion Company within the struggle towards anti-personnel mines and is
pleased with the efforts of the Belgian group APOPO, which works
in Azerbaijan within the struggle towards this drawback.
“In conclusion, I wish to say that the European Union has
pledged to assist this subject via monetary help as effectively
as technical help. Due to this fact, I reiterate my full assist and
full assist of Belgium on this matter,” Julien de Fraipont
added.
To notice, the roundtable is organized by the Azerbaijan Marketing campaign
Towards Landmines Public Affiliation. Representatives of constructions
engaged in mine motion and aiding mine victims, together with
representatives of the Azerbaijani Mine Motion Company and members
of the Azerbaijani Parliament, deal with the occasion. Representatives
of the Ministry of Labor and Social Safety, the YAŞAT
Basis, the Ombudsman’s Workplace, mine victims, and NGO
representatives additionally participate within the occasion.