Russia And Switzerland Complete Joint Rushing Of Humanitarian Aid To Mongolia

Russia's Emergencies Ministry and Switzerland's Agency for Development and Cooperation have concluded a joint operation to deliver humanitarian cargoes to areas of Mongolia which last winter suffered from a lack of cattle fodder and from anthrax. RIA Novosti learned on Tuesday from the press-service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry that the last column of the Ministry's vehicles with mixed fodder had been unloaded. Altogether 1,200 tons of mixed fodder and anthrax vaccine were delivered to Mongolia within the framework of the humanitarian aid operation. -0 (tol/ant) 23/10/01 11:40