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Area of CBC activity Crisis and Disaster/Emergency Management
Sector of CBC activity Preparedness
Please, briefly describe the CBC activity you wanted to pursue The County Protection and Rescue Office Čakovec as part of the National Protection and Rescue Directorate (NPRD) participates within alongside the Međimurje county in the EUROREGION WESTPANNONIA and MURA DRAVA program.The main activities of the program are connected with the strengthening of cultural and economic relations among Burgenland (Austria), Zala (Hungary) and Međimurje (Croatia) i.e. Somogy (Hungary) and Međimurje (Croatia). The main aim of this cooperation is the protection of populations on both sides of the border from natural and man-made disasters.

Furthermore the co-operation is aimed at initiating environmental protection programmes in the region, as well as promoting environmental protection within the region and environmentally friendly management, supporting, organising, developing and implementing cross-border projects from EU and other programmes.

Border areas (states involved) Croatia, Austria, Hungary
Institution National Protection and Rescue Directorate, International Cooperation Department
Contact details Tel: + 3851 3650077, + 3851 3650007,
e-mail: international@dusz.hr

Darko Radanović, senior expert associate for European integration, County of Međimurje,

+385 40 374 016,

darko.radanovic@medjimurska-zupanija.hr

Year of record 2012