CRA, ICRC sign annual cooperation agreement

ALGIERS – The Algerian Red Crescent (CRA) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) signed on Tuesday, in Algiers, the “annual agreement” with a view to bolstering the partnership between the two organizations.

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Signing the annual agreement were CRA President Ibtissem Hamlaoui and ICRC Mission Head Valerie Aubert.

After the signing, Hamlaoui affirmed that the signed agreement covered many areas, such as training, natural disaster management and first aid, in addition to several projects linking the CRA and the ICRC.

The Head of the ICRC mission to Algeria welcomed the signing of the “annual agreement,” highlighting the partnership and the enhanced cooperation achieved between the two parties over the past years.

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