International Trust Fund for Demining and Mine Victims Assistance (ITF) received a donation from Switzerland in the amount of 450.700 CHF. The donation agreement was signed today at the Embassy of Switzerland in Ljubljana, by H.E. Stefan Speck, Swiss Ambassador to Slovenia and Mr. Goran Gačnik, ITF Director. The latest Swiss donation, thirteenth in row, is earmarked for demining activities in Sarajevo Canton in Bosnia & Herzegovina which will be carried out by the NGO Norwegian People's Aid.
In total, Switzerland has contributed to ITF more than 3.66 million US$ and remains one of the most regular and recurring donors to the ITF since 1999. |