April 25 th , 2006

Meeting of the National Committee for Emergencies

A series of states have announced their intention to convey humanitarian aids to Romania with the aim of preventing and limiting the floods' effects.


The Center of European Integration , Assistance and International Relation s has received the donation certificates from partners from Slovenia , Slovakia , Sweden , Denmark and Austria . The materials donated by these countries start arriving in Romania as of April 25th.

Thus, Slovakia sends a motor-pump, an power generator 7 ,5 KVA, 1000 waterproof suits, and 3000 waterproof cloaks. Denmark donates 600.000 sand sacks, and Slovenia 40.000 sacks. Sweden conveys 30 generators. Austria conveys 112.000 sand sacks, 2 tonnes of bio-chemical granulated disinfectant, 5 motor pumps, 2 power generators 14KVA and a motor boat.

The materials arrive at Nadlac customs and they will be taken over by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forests and Rural Development, the National Sanitary Veterinary and for Food Safety Authority, the National Administration for Land Improvements and the Ministry of Environment and Waters Management.

Government of Romania - Press office - 25.04.2006