The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Colombia have expressed their commitment for both bilateral and multilateral cooperation, especially on mine clearance sector.

The commitment was stressed during a recent meeting here at CMAC’s headquarters between H.E. Heng Ratana, Director General of Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC), and H.E. Ms. Ana Maria Prieto Abad, Colombian Ambassador to Cambodia.

“It’s vital to note that through strengthening south-south cooperation, Cambodian and Colombia has received assistance from the Government of Japan and CMAC has provided trainings for 166 Colombian demining experts in the past years both in Cambodia and in Colombia”, H.E. Heng Ratana wrote on his official Facebook page.

According to its online source, CMAC, established in 1992, is Cambodia’s leading demining organization, working in the key areas of Survey and Land Release, Mine and UXO Clearance, Mine and UXO Risk Education and Training, Research and Development.

Source: Agency Kampuchea Press