Wednesday, May 27, 2009

The UN has allocated funds for assistance to Tajikistan submerged.

UN has allocated 118 thousand dollars to overcome the effects of the disaster, comprehended Tajikistan. As the "UN News Center, said this on 26 May in Geneva, Press Secretary, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Elizabeth Beers.
Earlier, the Tajik authorities to assess damage from the torrential rains which lasted for a month, a hundred million dollars. As a result of floods, landslides and mudflows descent were washed tens of kilometers of roads, destruction of residential buildings and industrial sites, flooded farmland. Killed more than 20 people, about 10 thousand residents left homeless.
At the Damascus meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the States of the Organization of Islamic Conference, it was decided to ask its members to Tajikistan to help financially and materially, the Asia-Plus.
The first country which has had a humanitarian aid to Tajikistan, Uzbekistan became a neighbor. As IA REGNUM, the victims were sent to more than 20 cars from building materials.

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