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President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the Minister for Emergency Situations, Sergei Shoigu

July 6, 2004, Novo-Ogaryovo

Minister Sergei Shoigu informed the President about the work conducted by the Emergency Situations Ministry in Serbia. In following the President’s instructions in Serbia, a camp was created for 2,000 people with full medical and food supplies for 15 days. Furthermore, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry delivered 112 houses to Serbia that were built in Russia.

Mr Shoigu also said that together with Swiss colleagues, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry completed a mine clearing operation on the territory of Serbia, as a result of which over 200,000 mines were neutralised.

July 6, 2004, Novo-Ogaryovo