Bosnia and Herzegovina seeks to learn from Azerbaijan's mine action experience

Bosnia and Herzegovina wants to learn from Azerbaijan's experience in mine clearance, Enis Horozovic, Chairman of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Mine Action Centre, told journalists on the sidelines of the 4th International Mine Action Conference on the theme "Humanitarian Demining for Urban Recovery: Setting Standards of Excellence for Safe Settlements," Report informs.

According to Horozovic, around 80% of mine-contaminated areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina have been cleared.

"Therefore, we also have extensive experience. Bosnia and Herzegovina has done a great deal of work in this area in recent years, and we have established relations with Azerbaijan's mine action organizations," he said.

Horozovic noted that Azerbaijani colleagues have visited Bosnia and Herzegovina several times. He added that an Azerbaijani team had once traveled to the country and filmed a documentary about its mine clearance efforts.

"We are ready to share our experience with Azerbaijan. At the same time, we would also like to learn from Azerbaijan's experience in mine action, because we have seen that Azerbaijan has achieved truly remarkable results in this field," Horozovic said.