ZADAR, Oct 29 (Hina)- A series of events celebrating the 120th +anniversary of the Croatian Red Cross culminated on Thursday in +Zadar, the city where that organisation started operating. + In his profile of the Croatian Red Cross its
president Jadranko +Crnic said that during the Homeland War its 445,000 members +distributed 300,000 tonnes of food and 100 million tonnes of +accessories to the needy, along with delivering 1.5 million family +messages and donating several hundred thousand blood packages. + Speaking in the second part of the event, president Tudjman's +special envoy Dr. Slobodan Lang thanked all the donors of blood, +food, clothing and messages of love during the Homeland War.+(Hina) mr/ab+ +
ZADAR, Oct 29 (Hina)- A series of events celebrating the 120th
anniversary of the Croatian Red Cross culminated on Thursday in
Zadar, the city where that organisation started operating.
In his profile of the Croatian Red Cross its president Jadranko
Crnic said that during the Homeland War its 445,000 members
distributed 300,000 tonnes of food and 100 million tonnes of
accessories to the needy, along with delivering 1.5 million family
messages and donating several hundred thousand blood packages.
Speaking in the second part of the event, president Tudjman's
special envoy Dr. Slobodan Lang thanked all the donors of blood,
food, clothing and messages of love during the Homeland War.
(Hina) mr/ab