ZAGREB, May 5, 2020 – President Zoran Milanović on Tuesday met with the leadership of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (HAZU) for talks on the reconstruction of Zagreb after a magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the capital on March 22.
The HAZU delegation included President Velimir Neidhardt, Vice-Presidents Davor Miličić and Frano Parać and Secretary-General Dario Vretenar, according to a press release issued by Milanović’s office.
Neidhardt presented a document in which HAZU presented their vision of the reconstruction of Zagreb after the March 22 earthquake, proposing a multidisciplinary approach that would take into account both public interest and the common good, as well as excellence.
The academicians also informed the President of the Republic of the damage done to the HAZU buildings and the plans for their reconstruction.
More earthquake news can be found in the Lifestyle section.