President Zoran Milanović Holds Working Meeting With Croatian Mountain Rescue Reps

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They also informed Milanović of the preparations for the tourism season, saying that each year, the HGSS has a large number of interventions, the President’s Office said in a press release.

HGSS is a voluntary, non-profit, humanitarian, national service, it was said at the meeting. It conducts rescue operations but its mission also includes prevention and education. The service numbers 1,100 members, and they are all volunteers who annually conduct about 1,000 interventions throughout Croatia.

HGSS was founded in 1950 and it marks its day on 15 June, the Feast of St. Bernard, the patron saint of mountain climbers and mountain rescuers.

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