EU to allocate an additional €10M for demining in Azerbaijan


The EU, together with its Member States, is to date the biggest international donor in the field of mine action in Azerbaijan, as illustrated by the launch of a “Team Europe Initiative” earlier in May.

In the wake of President von der Leyen’s phone call with the President Aliyev on 4 April, the EU is now planning substantial additional financial support to help Azerbaijan tackle the enormous challenge that explosive ordnance represents, with an additional €10 million being planned over the 2024-2025 programming period.

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Source: Report News


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