The Directorate for Mine Action, Planning and Information Department /Training Section, organized the second training workshop for EOD detachments of Civil Defense working in Nineveh, Kirkuk and Salah Al-Din governorates at the headquarters of Salah Al-Din Civil Defense Directorate, north of Baghdad.

The Director General of DMA, Eng. Dhafir Mahmood, said that the training workshop, which lasted for five days and was attended by (17) participant, was performed in cooperation with Civil Defense Directorate/Ministry of Interior, during which topics related to the specialized information in munitions field, its dangers, its effects, the impact of reference on it and its consequence in the dangerous areas were discussed.

Mahmood added that the training program of technical workshops includes all EOD detachments throughout Iraq in order to raise the technical level of implemented teams by discussing the important topics in reconnaissance and principles of field investigation about evidence related to the search for munitions, evaluation of armament cases, dangers and impact.