South Korea commits US$10mil to Cambodia for mine clearance


A demining expert in Pailin province in February. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, March 16 (Xinhua): South Korea on Tuesday committed US$10 million to increase Cambodia's mine clearance and victim assistance efforts from 2021 to 2025, according to a joint press statement.

The project is implemented by the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) with strategic and technical advisory support from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the statement said.

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