PETRINJA PETRINJA, May 27 (Hina) - The first office of the programme for local authorities, under the auspices of the U.S. Agency for Aid and Development, was opened in the town of Petrinja, 50 kilometres south-east of Zagreb, on
Thursday. The office's head, Christopher Kaczmarski said the basic task of such offices is to offer technical assistance for the prosperity of towns and municipalities, to co-operate in the reconstruction of the infrastructure and give advice to local authorities as well as to notify international donors and investors about programmes necessary for Croatia. The Administration of the United States and Croatia's Government have agreed on this programme. The director of the programme, Maris Mikelsons, said it should facilitate the permanent return of refugees and displaced persons. The opening of such another office in eastern Croatian city of Osijek is under way. (hina) ms
PETRINJA, May 27 (Hina) - The first office of the programme for
local authorities, under the auspices of the U.S. Agency for Aid and
Development, was opened in the town of Petrinja, 50 kilometres
south-east of Zagreb, on Thursday.
The office's head, Christopher Kaczmarski said the basic task of
such offices is to offer technical assistance for the prosperity of
towns and municipalities, to co-operate in the reconstruction of
the infrastructure and give advice to local authorities as well as
to notify international donors and investors about programmes
necessary for Croatia.
The Administration of the United States and Croatia's Government
have agreed on this programme. The director of the programme, Maris
Mikelsons, said it should facilitate the permanent return of
refugees and displaced persons.
The opening of such another office in eastern Croatian city of
Osijek is under way.
(hina) ms