ICRC OPENS SOUP KITCHEN IN VELIKA KLADUSA

ZAGREB, May 22 (Hina) - Around 1,500 children, elderly people and other residents of Velika Kladusa, northwestern Bosnia, have been receiving hot meals every day since the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) opened a soup kitchen in the town, a statement from the ICRC headquarters in Zagreb said today. A similar kitchen has already been set up in Bihac for 4,500 residents, including patients from the local hospital. In the last two weeks, the ICRC has managed to dispatch to the region two convoys with considerable amount of food and medical supplies. (hina) rm 221649 MET may 95