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UNDP donates firefighting equipment to Georgia’s Emergency Management Service

Modern fire-extinguishing backpacks and an all-terrain vehicle had been handed over to its Mtskheta-Mtianeti division administering the eastern region. Photo from the Emergency Management Service's Facebook.

Agenda.ge, 27 Jan 2023 - 13:22, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Emergency Management Service of Georgia has received firefighting equipment within the United Nations Development Programme project aiming to support sustainable and climate-friendly forest management practices in the country.

Photo from the Emergency Management Service's Facebook

The state body said on Friday modern fire-extinguishing backpacks and an all-terrain vehicle had been handed over to its Mtskheta-Mtianeti division administering the eastern region.

Photo from the Emergency Management Service's Facebook

In its comments, the Service highlighted the significance of equipping firefighters with modern standards for their work.

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