Thursday, 5 April 2018

when is International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action celebrated?

when is International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action celebrated?

Options

1) 4 April

2)5 April

3)6 April

4)7 April

answer

1) 4 April

Other details

On 8 December 2005, the General Assembly declared that 4 April of each year shall be observed as the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.

This day is observed to create awareness about the threat of mines, unexploded grenades and other explosive hazards that prevents the return of normalcy in areas affected by armed conflicts.

Theme: 2018   Advancing Protection, Peace and Development.