On Tuesday, on the occasion of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, the Directorate for Mine Action held a bicycle marathon on Abi Nawas Street in cooperation with Nakhla Watan Organization and Al- Bustan Association.

 From his part, the official spokesperson of DMA stated that the event, which was with the participation of Al- Bustan ,Nakhla Watan Association and DMA, started from the beginning of Abu Nawas Street to the Shahryar Statue, where the aim was to draw attention and shed media light on this dangerous humanitarian issue, pointing out that at the end of marathon, DMA and Al- Bustan Association awarded a souvenir and a sports cup to Nakhla Watan organization, as an appreciation for their efforts and their awareness participation .

 It is noteworthy that DMA usually organizes field awareness-raising activities and programs on this occasion, with the aim of deepening awareness of these dangers that threaten the lives of innocent population in the affected communities in general