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English [20031112] [book, release, study] Time to read: one hour Landmines in Hungary (Peace, Environment protection, Movement, Politics)
Country report for Landmine Monitor 2000
Tamás Csapody: A gyalogsági aknák Magyarországon / Landmines in Hungary

Introduction: MINED AREAS

There are no contiguous mined areas in Hungary, since the mine barrage at the western border of the country has been taken up from 1965 to 1970. However, there are “mine and munitions contaminated areas” in Hungary. “There is no official register” of underground objects. Thus, the above mentioned mine and munitions contaminated areas are qualified as "mined areas" according to the definition of clause 2.(5.) of the Ottawa Treaty (Treaty in the following), ratified by Hungary as well.

Mined areas in Hungary come from three periods and three “sources”...

Geographical place: Hungary

Groups, movements whom it is about: Aknabetilt?s kamp?ny

Date of creation or issue: 2000.

Translator: Demeczky, Jen?

Group, movement, tendency (wherefrom it comes from): Aknabetilt?s kamp?ny

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