Kratie is expected to be declared the next mine-free province in June, becoming the 13th provincial-level region to receive the status, according to Ly Thuch, first vice-president of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA).
“Thanks to the Samdech Techo Project for Mine Action [STP-MA], 50 per cent of the province has already been cleared, under the slogan ‘Providing Safe Ground, Creating Smiles’,” he said while presiding over the closing of a mine clearance site in Kratie on April 10.
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Source:The Phnom Penh Post