Romania: Visit to the flood affected areas of Calarasi County

Report
from Government of Romania
Published on 30 May 2006
The central and local authorities will make efforts to help the people whose houses were destroyed by floods, to reconstruct their dwellings until winter, Prime Minister Calin Popescu-Tariceanu has stated on today's visit to Manastirea of Calarasi County.

"The central and local authorities will make efforts to help people build their houses so that winter find them in their houses again", Prime Minister has stated.

The Head of the Executive has showed that the aid awarded to people to reconstruct the houses will consist in construction materials. "We will decide soon the way the aids will be awarded. More mutual aid spirit is needed, the community should rally itself to help the elderly", Prime Minister has stated.

Prime Minister has paid this visit to evaluate the living conditions of the people from the flood affected people's camps: "People benefit of the same conditions, which nevertheless cannot be compared with the home ones, but they have the meals assured and I can notice that they are in good spirits", Prime Minister has added.

Prime Minister Tariceanu has mentioned that he visited Manastirea to see the way the waters withdraw, and to evaluate the possibilities related to the re-start of the reconstruction works.

Government of Romania - Press office - 30.05.2006