On the 9.5.2006 the H.E. Mrs. May Britt Brofoss, the Kingdom of Norway Ambassador in Slovenia, handed over the signed Memorandum of Understanding to Mr. Goran Gačnik, director of ITF, at the Kingdom of Norway embassy.
The Kingdom of Norway thus contributed an amount of USD 4.975.619,13 to ITF earmarked for demining an technical survey projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. Part of the donation, in amount of USD 24.880 will be earmarked for the rehabilitation of mine victims from the region of SE Europe.
In the past eight years, Kingdom of Norway donated more than $ 32.2 million US confirming to be one of the biggest supporters to Mine Action in SE Europe through ITF as well as worldwide. The regular and generous donations for mine action activities made by the Kingdom of Norway substantially contribute to resolution of mine problem in SE Europe.
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