The Directorate for Mine Action conducted a field visit to (Al-Qadisiya, Al-Najaf and Karbala’a) provinces to follow up the works of survey and clearance within the activities of Iraqi national mine action program.

The Director General of DMA, Eng. Dhafir Mahmood, said that the technical delegation headed by the Assistant D.G of DMA, Mr. Bakir Sahib Ahmed, Head of RMAC-Middle Euphrates and the General Directorate of Civil Defense, held several technical meetings with the directors and officers of civil defense centers in the provinces mentioned above to discuss the technical issues, the obstacles of field work and joint activities and the ways to overcome the challanges that hindering the implementation of mine action projects in their provinces.

From his part, the Assistant D.G of DMA, Mr. Bakir, explained that the technical delegation held an extended meeting at the HQ of Al-Qadisiya Civil Defense Directorate for discussing the requirements of conducting the works of survey and clearance at the site of land allocated to the Martyrs Foundation in Al-Abassiyat area, where the time period of monitoring and supervision works has been reviewed in order to achieve the best technical results at the level of achievement.