Baku. TurkicWorld:

The UK is proud of the assistance provided to Azerbaijan in the mine clearance process, British Ambassador to Azerbaijan James Sharp said at the "Humanitarian de-mining and sustainable development goals" international conference, TurkicWorld reports.

“The UK is very proud to have promptly provided support to Azerbaijan in such a difficult and very important issue from a humanitarian point of view,” Sharp said.

According to the ambassador, the desire of the Azerbaijani people to return home is a priority in this process.

British mine clearance experts, in cooperation with ANAMA, are working to ensure the safe return of refugees to Karabakh, he added.

“British Ministry of Defense has also conducted mine clearance training to speed up the de-mining process,” Sharp said.