United Nations Photo - A World Free of Mines: For a Safer Tomorrow - 20th Anniversary of the entry into force of the Mine Ban Treaty

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Headline A World Free of Mines Event on 20th Anniversary of Mine Ban Treaty

Caption Description Emtithal ""Emi"" Mahmoud, poet and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, reads a poem to open the event ""A World Free of Mines: For a Safer Tomorrow"" on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the entry into force of the Mine Ban Treaty.

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Production Date 03/01/2019 12:12:33 PM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo/Loey Felipe

File size 3.61 MB