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Switzerland to host mine action conference in Ukraine

The conference is scheduled for October 17-18.

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This was reported by the press service of the Federal Council of Switzerland.

“The aim of the conference, which is being organized jointly with Ukraine, is to highlight the critical importance of humanitarian demining as part of the country's social and economic recovery,” the statement said.

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The conference will bring together representatives of governments, international organizations, humanitarian demining and civil society.

The Swiss government recalled that Ukraine has become one of the most mined countries in the world, with almost a quarter of its territory contaminated with unexploded mines and other ordnance.

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