Sunday, September 2, 2007

EUFOR COMMANDER VISITED AMMUNITION STORAGE SITE AT DUŽI NEAR TREBINJE

TREBINJE, Bosnia (September 2,2007) - The Commander of the European Union Force in Bosnia (EUFOR) Rear Admiral Hans-Jochen Witthauer, visited the ammunition storage site at Duži,near the southern Bosnian town of Trebinje.

Sites like the one in Duži, which are located in communities all over Bosnia ,house thousands of tonnes of excess ammunition. These sites are considered by EUFOR to pose a threat to the safe and secure environment and this threat has been intensified due to the extreme heat experienced in Bosnia this summer,EUFOR stated.

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