Council of Ministers of BIH Allocated KM 200,000.00 and Resolved to Seek International Assistance for Protection and rescue

The Council of Ministers of BIH evening granted its consent to the Ministry of Security of BIH to seek international assistance for protection and rescue to citizens due to serious emergency situation caused by floods, at a phone session late yesterday evening. In regard to that a Decision was taken on allocating KM 200,000.00 from the current reserves to finance the use of helicopters needed for assisting citizens in the flood-affected areas. 

The Ministry of Security of BIH will seek the international assistance through the EU Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) in Brussels and from other international institutions and agencies.

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