Macedonian government approves initial financial help for Albania in the amount of 97.560 euros

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During today’s session, the government has passed a decision to send 6 million denars (97.560 евра) as initial financial help to the help salvage the consequences of the earthquake in Albania.

“As an addition to the help for Albania we have also dispatched rescue teams consisting of 30 experts that will be taking part in the rescue missions and aiding the citizens in the areas that were hit by the earthquake. This initial help includes a special team with mechanization that will be engaged in coordinated rescue actions” states the Government’s press release.

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