Georgia
Support for Mine Action
In 2014, Japan contributed ¥75.7 million (US$715,534) toward clearance operations in Georgia, while the United States (US) provided $500,000. The Czech Republic and Lithuania contributed a combined total of $73,665 through the NATO Support Agency for clearance efforts and the provision of explosive ordinance disposal (EOD) trainings.
Georgia has never reported contributions to its own mine action operations.
International contributions: 2014[1]
|
Donor |
Sector |
Amount |
Amount ($) |
|
Japan |
Clearance |
¥75,660,565 |
715,534 |
|
US |
Clearance |
US$500,000 |
500,000 |
|
Czech Republic |
Clearance |
€45,400 |
60,368 |
|
Lithuania |
Clearance |
€10,000 |
13,297 |
|
Total |
|
|
1,289,199 |
Since 2010, international assistance to mine action activities in Georgia has decreased by more than 64% (or $2.3 million).
Summary of international contributions: 2010–2014[2]
|
Year |
Total contributions ($) |
% change from previous year |
|
2014 |
1,289,199 |
17 |
|
2013 |
1,098,128 |
-37 |
|
2012 |
1,740,788 |
35 |
|
2011 |
1,286,586 |
-64 |
|
2010 |
3,567,615 |
68 |
|
Total |
8,982,316 |
N/A |
Note: N/A = not applicable
[1] Czech Republic Mine Ban Treaty Article 7 Report, Form J, 24 April 2015; Japan Convention on Cluster Munitions Article 7 Report, Form I, 30 April 2015; and Lithuania Convention on Cluster Munitions Article 7 Report, Form I, 9 September 2015; and US Department of State, “To Walk the Earth in Safety – 2015,” 2 November 2015.
[2] See previous Monitor reports.