Minister to announce the Falklands are now "landmine free"

Monday, 9 November 2020 12:06

Minister for European Neighbourhood and the Americas Wendy Morton will announce (on Tuesday, November 10) that the Falklands is now landmine-free after the UK-funded Falklands Demining Programme completed its mission of removing all landmines from the 1982 conflict. She will also announce the programme has been allocated an extra £36 million in funding to extend its programme to South East Asia...Request free trial