Tag: Mines Fields

• Saturday, June 19th 2021 - 09:50 UTC

  Mines-free Falklands will remove fences of fields that remained out of bounds for almost forty years

  

  The Falkland Islands Executive Council (ExCo) approved a proposal to remove the fences which secured former minefield sites around the Islands over a three-year period of 2021 to 2024.

• Saturday, April 7th 2018 - 10:54 UTC

  UN Mine Awareness Day message: Advancing Protection, Peace and Development

  

  On 8 December 2005, the General Assembly declared that 4 April of each year shall be observed as the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.