Примеры использования Million landmines на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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Up to July this year more than 1.5 million landmines had been cleared in my country.
However, contamination has been immensely exacerbated during the Ethiopian aggression, andtoday there exists in Eritrea more than 1.6 million landmines and unexploded ordnance.
Moreover, the presence of more than 10 million landmines posed a serious obstacle to rehabilitation and reconstruction.
From 1985 to 1995, in an ambitious project, the Egyptian military, in aiding progress on the road towards socio-economic development by freeing this rich sector of our territory, cleared 11 million landmines.
Notwithstanding removal efforts,an estimated 70 million landmines still scar the surface of our world.
It is estimated that 30 million landmines are buried under African soil, which is 27 per cent of the 110 million mines planted around the world.
In our neighbourhood, Afghanistan has to cope with the scourge of over 10 million landmines, which cause hundreds of casualties every month.
The availability of over 30 million landmines makes Africa the most heavily mined and the primary victim of these deadly weapons.
As members will recall, during the protracted conflicts in my country, about 2 million landmines were planted, mostly without a clear mapping system.
In conclusion, 7 million landmines are still planted in Angola. To address this problem, a significant and coordinated effort is absolutely needed by the international community.
Considering that thousands of people across the planet were killed ormaimed last year alone by anti-personnel landmines, and that more than 100 million landmines remain uncleared in more than 60 countries, it would seem that a humanitarian tragedy of unimaginable dimensions is in the making.
Together they have destroyed almost 30 million landmines. And to achieve that, the States parties have accepted a sense of ownership as even States with scarce financial resources have destroyed their stockpiles.
To date, the accomplishments of the Trust Fund projects include the destruction of more than 1.5 million small arms and light weapons, 145,000 tons of munitions and abandoned explosives, 1,400 MANPADS,530 high-altitude antiaircraft missiles, 4.1 million landmines and 1,500 tons of dangerous chemicals, including rocket fuel mélange.
During the Iran-Iraq war, nearly 16 million landmines and unexploded sub-munitions were laid in Iran, covering more than 4 million hectares.
We recognize and appreciate the efforts of the United Nations, concerned States and non-governmental organizations for their demining assistance, but there is more to be done, especially in the fields of rehabilitating victims,clearing mines and developing the better techniques required to clear the 10 million landmines which have been planted by the Taliban or the former Soviet Union.
The continued existence of over 22 million landmines scattered on 288,000 acres of Egyptian territory causes serious concern to the Government of Egypt.
ICBL reports that 61 countries have destroyed well over 30 million landmines in the past decade, most of them in programmes to comply with the Ottawa Convention.
To date approximately 40 million landmines have been destroyed by States parties, including Jordan. Seven States parties have so far declared that they have accomplished the implementation of article 5, concerning the destruction of landmines in their territory.
While international efforts need to be further strengthened, however, it is imperative to our success in removing the more than 100 million landmines that have been planted all over the world that mine-infested countries themselves make demining activities an integral part of their national rehabilitation and reconstruction programmes, thus asserting their ownership of mine-action programmes.
They removed nearly 1 million landmines and other explosive devices, opened up more than 170 routes for cross-border trade and transferred to the local people more than 90 million square metres of landmine-free areas which had been walked through by military mineclearers.
Today, 126 States Parties now no longer have stockpiled anti-personnel mines. Together the States Parties have destroyed more than 37 million landmines. The Standing Committee on Stockpile Destruction has contributed significantly to this success by providing a forum for States Parties to provide updates on efforts to destroy stockpiled mines and for others to indicate what assistance is available to support these efforts.
As there are an estimated 1 million landmines still laid in Somali soil, UNESCO mine-awareness materials remain relevant and are used in schools, while ICRC in collaboration with SRCS is launching a mine-awareness campaign in Mogadishu, targeted towards youth and militia groups.
Mr. Zenna(Ethiopia): With more than 100 million landmines planted worldwide, the global landmine crisis has become one of the major factors for human insecurity.
By July this year, more than 1.5 million landmines had been cleared. To share our own experiences with other countries that are also victims of landmines, Cambodia has dispatched 135 deminers of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces to Sudan for demining action under the umbrella of the United Nations peacekeeping operation.
Indeed, there are approximately 23.7 million landmines, 17.2 million of which are in the area of Alamein, spread over an area of 162 miles, 262,000 hectares.
It has been estimated that there are still 23 million landmines in Egypt, most of them lurking in the sands of Egypt's western deserts and in the Sinai peninsula, and covering an area of 288,000 acres.
Egypt still has on its territory some 17 million landmines and ERWs, which obstruct development and reconstruction efforts and threaten the lives of civilians in affected areas every day.
According to aSri Lankan Army estimate, 1.6 million landmines have been laid in Sri Lanka by LTTE and Sri Lankan security forces, 366,870 of which have been identified to be cleared through military and humanitarian demining.
Today in Afghanistan alone there are over 10 million landmines scattered all over the country, which is perhaps the largest mine-strewn area in the world. Most landmine victims are civilians.
During the first war of independence,more than 1 million landmines and unexploded ordnance were planted extensively in all the regions of the country, especially in rural farmlands, near sources of water and roadways.