ZAGREB, Sept 13 (Hina) - In this year's first eight months 143 square km of Croatian soil were cleared of or found not to have been planted with mines, the Mine Action Centre said on Thursday, adding that currently 5.9 square km were
being demined.
ZAGREB, Sept 13 (Hina) - In this year's first eight months 143
square km of Croatian soil were cleared of or found not to have been
planted with mines, the Mine Action Centre said on Thursday, adding
that currently 5.9 square km were being demined. #L#
The annual demining plan has been exceeded by 129 percent, for which
149.4 million kuna (EUR13.9 mln) was spent, including 115.4 million
(EUR15.4 mln) from the government budget.
The Centre has forwarded a draft of amendments to its Statute to the
government for approval.
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