ZAGREB, May 18, 2020 – The Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) presidency donated on Monday HRK 1.1 million to the “Together for Zagreb” emergency relief campaign launched after a 5.5-strong earthquake struck Zagreb and its surroundings on March 22.
“The presidency of the Croatian Democratic Union, at the suggestion of the party’s president, Andrej Plenkovic, decided to donate HRK 1.1 million to the ‘Together for Zagreb’ campaign for the repair of damage caused by the earthquake in the City of Zagreb and its surroundings. The donation was made today,” the HDZ said.
They reiterated that all members of the government and Parliament Speaker Gordan Jandrokovic had already paid the full amount of their March salary into the campaign’s account.
By doing so, together with the HDZ, they have donated about HRK 1.5 million to help remove the consequences of the quake that hit Zagreb and its environs on March 22.
The HDZ also underscored that the Croatian government had passed a decision on March 24 so that donations could be paid into an account for the repair of the damage in the City of Zagreb and its surroundings following the disaster, as part of the “Together for Zagreb” campaign.
