The 5th Review Conference of the Convention on the Ban of Anti-Personnel Landmines was held in Siem Reap,Cambodia

On November 24, the Parliamentary Secretary delivered a speech at an event co-hosted with CMAC at the Mine Action Peace Museum.

  1. Japanese government support to Cambodia in the field of mine action
  2. “Triangular cooperation” such as capacity building assistance that both countries are providing to Ukraine, Colombia, African countries, etc. in the international community based on their experience and knowledge
  3. Technology of Japanese companies such as ALISys and activities by JMAS.

On the 26th, Japanese companies (NEC, ALISys, IOS) and CMAC co-hosted a side event to introduce Japanese technologies in mine countermeasures, such as a mine burial location prediction system using artificial intelligence (AI), mine detectors, and demining robots.

Click here to read the article in Japanese from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

2024/7/6 Minister of Foreign Affairs: Visited CMAC to observe a demonstration of ALIS mine detection equipment

The Minister of Foreign Affairs witnessed a demonstration of the landmine clearance equipment (our ALIS) in Cambodia. Ministry of Foreign Affairs HP

AFP BB News introduces many images of the demonstration of ALIS. The Yahoo Japan version of the same news is here.

Heng Ratana, Director General of the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC), also wrote on Facebook about Foreign Minister Kawakami’s visit and mine detection activities.

2024/3/4 Landmines by “Russia” hindering reconstruction: Expectations for ALISys, a Sendai City venture company with “landmine detection technology

Demining is an essential part of Ukraine’s reconstruction. The presentation introduced the local situation and the training for mine clearance. In addition to landmine clearance, the seminar also dealt with the survey of archaeological sites using underground exploration technology, as well as the survey of bodies and artifacts after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. Please click here to view the report.(Japanese TV program)