US Reiterates Commitment to Support Cambodia's Mine-Free Goal by 2035
A senior US State Department official reiterated the US commitment to ongoing support for Cambodia's demining and explosive remnants of war clearance efforts. Since 1993, the US has provided approximately $235 million in aid, contributing to clearing vast areas and destroying numerous explosive devices. Cambodia is advancing its national strategy to achieve a mine-free status by 2035.
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