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European Union takes over ICPDR Presidency for 2017 from the Czech Republic
On Monday, 23 January, the European Union takes over the annual Presidency of the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR).
Incoming President Peter Gammeltoft has set three main priorities for his term: strengthening of financial support for the ICPDR, assessing the impact of agricultural activities on the Danube River Basin environment, and increasing the visibility of the ICPDR. -
Press Release 2009-01-27 (slovak) (126.46 KB)
Slovensko preberá predsedníctvo v Medzinárodnej komisii pre ochranu Dunaja (ICPDR) -
Press Release 2009-01-27 (english) (103.78 KB)
Slovakia Takes over Presidency of International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR) -
Slovakia Takes over Presidency of ICPDR
Vienna, 27 January 2009. Slovakia takes over the Presidency of the ICPDR for the year 2009 at a ceremony held today. Olga Srsnova, General Director of the Division of Waters and Energy Sources at the Slovak Ministry of Environment will serve as President and guide the activities of the ICPDR. “During my presidency, I am committed to promoting development that meets the needs of both the people and the environment”, said Ms. Srsnova.