SOFIA, Bulgaria (April 9,2008) – The Bosnian Deputy Minister of Security Mijo Kresic will participate today, April 9, at the regional meeting on disaster preparedness and prevention initiative in cooperation processes in the southeastern Europe.
The meeting will be held in the Bulgarian capital Sofia.
The government of Bulgaria is host to the meeting. Initiative’s Regional meeting will be held prior to this one; with participation of representatives of Bosnia, Albania, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Slovenia, Serbia and Turkey.
The minister meeting is aimed to adopt and sign joint statements that will confirm determination of the countries signatories to cooperate in the sector of disaster management. Strengthening of cooperation with the EU Civil Protection Mechanism is also of a special significance.
The Bosnian Deputy Minister of Security Mijo Kresic will emphasize the importance of good regional cooperation and determination of Bosnia for taking its share of responsibility at local, regional and international plan in the case of all possible natural and other disasters.
Experience of a quality regional cooperation will especially be emphasized. That cooperation was best seen last year, when Bosnia was almost devastated by wild fires, especially in the regions at the borders with Croatia. Joint fire department units of Bosnia and Croatia fought the fires and overcame all the critical situations.
At margins of the meeting, the Bosnian Deputy Minister of Security Mijo Kresic will hold bilateral meetings with the Bulgarian and Greek Ministers of Security.
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