Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Lao Delegation Draws CMAC’s Experiences

(KPL) A mine and unexploded ordnance (UXOs) clearance delegation of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has been paying a three-day working visit to Cambodia since February 2 to learn and draw experiences from the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC).

The Lao delegation was received yesterday by CMAC Director General Mr. Heng Ratana at CMAC’s headquarters in Phnom Penh. According to a CMAC press release, the visit is aimed to strengthen the cooperation between Cambodia and Laos, to share experiences and skills and to seek cooperation opportunity in mine and UXOs clearance.

In the meeting, Mr. Heng Ratana briefed his guests on the CMAC’s ten-year experiences and the effective strategies in mine and UXOs clearance.

Many countries including Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and Columbia as well as many African countries have come to Cambodia to learn and share experiences with CMAC.

Source: KPL Lao News Agency

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