Cambodia: India fund Koh Kong demining operations


The Indian embassy and the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on August 31, approving $425,000 in funding for a vital mine clearing project which encompasses four districts in Koh Kong province.

The signing ceremony, dedicated to the ‘Mine Free Villages in Koh Kong Province,’ took place in Koh Kong. The event was presided over by Ly Thuch, senior minister and first vice-president of the CMAA, Indian ambassador Devyani Khobragade, and Koh Kong provincial governor Phouthong Mithona, along with other senior officials.

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Source: The Phnom Penh Post