BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 13. The Azerbaijan
National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) has signed new procurement
contracts with two foreign companies, Trend reports.
The contracts involve the purchase of protective special
clothing sets intended for mine clearance activities.
ANAMA has signed a contract worth 150,000 manat ($88,000) with
Israel's Cortex Engineering Ltd. for the purchase of full-body
protective armored suits. At the same time, a contract worth
265,306 manat ($155,000) has been signed with Norway's Rofi a.s.
for the delivery of individual armored protective clothing
sets.
As a result, a total of 415,306 manat ($243,000) will be spent
on the purchase of these special protective clothing sets.
The Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action was founded in
1998. It mobilizes the requisite resources to address mine action
in alignment with national needs and priorities, coordinates
inter-agency efforts for the safe clearance of mines from
de-occupied and war-affected regions, continues to conduct
research, clears mines from territories, and transfers them to end
users, while also communicating Azerbaijan's mine issue to the
global community and enhancing mutually beneficial collaboration
with international and donor organizations to combat the mine
threat.
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