Ministry Assigns EU Funding to Flood Safety Project

Ljubljana, 8 July - The Economic Development and Technology Ministry assigned on Monday EUR 38.3m for a project improving flood safety along the Drava River, of which EUR 21.8m is to come from the European Cohesion Fund. The project, which comes in response to major floods in Drava basin in NE Slovenia last autumn, is to be finished by the end of 2015.