Another Cambodia province - Prey Veng - declared mine-free by government; only the second are so far in country

The landmine-free celebration event was held on May 12 in Prey Veng’s Svay Antor district. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, May 14 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Prey Veng is now the second province to be declared landmine free – after Kep – but the province still has many undiscovered munitions and cluster bombs as well as other unexploded ordnance (UXO), said Ly Thuch, senior minister and first vice-president of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA).

The landmine-free celebration event was held on Thursday in Prey Veng’s Svay Antor district.