Safety of the citizens in the first place!
On 20 January 2006 Demining teams from the Federal Office of civil defense and members of A and B teams in Gorazde signed the Contracts on their engagement in this year. The Contracts with the Federal Office of civil defense, represented by Predrag Gavric, Security Officer were signed by 14 demining workers.
According to Director of the Cantonal Office of civil defense, Ramo Zivojevic, A and B Demining teams will work on 23 locations in 2006.
In 2005 they cleared of mines the surface of about 77.000 m˛ in the area of Bosnian-Podrinje canton Gorazde and it is expected that the surface of about 100.000 m˛ will be cleared in 2006.
The funds for mine clearance and salaries of demining workers are provided by the Federal Office of civil defense with the support of the European Commission. Funds for this purpose have also been planned in the budget of the Government of BPC Gorazde, in accordance with available funds.