MOD State Secretary Simunovic received Lieutenant General Glatz

State Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Pjer Simunovic and his associates received today, 29 September 2010, in a working visit, delegation of the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany led by the Commander for Operations, Lieutenant General Rainer Glatz, which is in a two-day visit to Croatia and the Croatian Armed Forces.

State Secretary Simunovic thanked for previous support of Germany, especially during Croatia’s accession to NATO, and support within the international peacekeeping mission ISAF in Afghanistan. Also, Simunovic introduced the present with the tasks of the CAF in the country which, inter alia, include assistance to civilian population in case of natural disasters, focusing on the involvement of members of the Croatian Armed Forces in defence against the recent floods in Zagrebacka and Sisacko-moslavacka County.

Lieutenant General Glatz thanked for Croatian contribution to the ISAF mission, and stressed that members of the Croatian Armed Forces have been well known for their high level of professionalism.

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