DRAGALIC, May 10 (Hina) - As a part of a six-day stay in Croatia, a United States delegation, which includes representatives of the State Department and Roots of Peace humanitarian organisation which gathers California's winemakers,
on Wednesday visited the Dragalic municipality in eastern Croatia to hold talks on demining projects in Medari and Donji Bogicevci. The demining projects were financed by the Roots of Peace organisation. The delegation held talks with head of the Dragalic municipality Zdenko Gorup received the US delegation, after which a press conference was held. Head of the UN Demining Centre Per Kvarsvik said that 12,000 square metres have been cleared off mines in Medarski Vinogradi so far. the project worth US$32,400 was financed by the humanitarian organisation. One of the main donors is American winemaker of Croatian background Mike Grgic. The visit was organised by the wife of the US Ambass
DRAGALIC, May 10 (Hina) - As a part of a six-day stay in Croatia, a
United States delegation, which includes representatives of the
State Department and Roots of Peace humanitarian organisation
which gathers California's winemakers, on Wednesday visited the
Dragalic municipality in eastern Croatia to hold talks on demining
projects in Medari and Donji Bogicevci.
The demining projects were financed by the Roots of Peace
organisation.
The delegation held talks with head of the Dragalic municipality
Zdenko Gorup received the US delegation, after which a press
conference was held.
Head of the UN Demining Centre Per Kvarsvik said that 12,000 square
metres have been cleared off mines in Medarski Vinogradi so far. the
project worth US$32,400 was financed by the humanitarian
organisation. One of the main donors is American winemaker of
Croatian background Mike Grgic.
The visit was organised by the wife of the US Ambassador to Croatia,
Lynn Montgomery.
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