Cambodia Reaffirms Commitment to Global Landmine Ban
Cambodia reaffirmed its commitment to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention at the UN General Assembly. Highlighting the ongoing threat of landmines and unexploded ordnance to civilians and development, the nation urged for strengthened mine action programs and victim support from the international community.
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