TIRANA, Aug 9/ATA/The Director General of the National Civil Protection Agency-NCPA, Haki Çako received today in a meeting two other representatives from the USAID team where they discussed and shared their experience with Albanian experts regarding the extinguishing of fires in the Albanian territory.
In the press release, NCPA announced that, “the Senior Development Advisor, Mischere Kawas, Regional Humanitarian Advisor, John H. Patterson, Deputy Program Officer at USAID, Alma Kospiri have also joined the US team.
US experts have long experience in the field of responding to natural disasters such as, massive wildfires in forest areas.
After meeting with NCPA representatives, US experts continued intensive meetings at Pashaliman Base.
This technical assistance is part of the Disaster Relief Assistance Program, which is a collaborative program between the USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) and the U.S. Forest Service. //a.i/
