ZAGREB, Feb 10 (Hina) - The U.S. Embassy in Croatia on Monday
announced the opening of a Municipal Management Program (MMP)
of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
"The Municipal Management Program (MMP) will provide
expert technical assistance to help them (Croatian towns)
address important local issues, " said a statement by the
Embassy.
The U.S government has provided assistance to cities
through USAID-organized staff training in improved housing
management, capital investment practices and democratic
practices, according to the statement.
Croatian cities that have participated are Zagreb,
Rijeka, Osijek, Split, Varazdin, Dubrovnik and Zadar.
"Program participants have come as well from the
Ministries of Housing, Finance, Physical Planning and
Administration.
Based upon expressions of interest from the cities, the
program has been expanded to include three full time advisors,
two in Zagreb and one in Osijek," said the statement.
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