Takac: Slovakia to Receive Help with Foot-and-mouth Contagion Also from Austria
23. marca 2025 20:00
Bratislava, March 23 (TASR) - Aside from the aid from the Czech Republic and Hungary, Slovakia will receive help in combatting the contagion of foot-and-mouth disease also from Austria, with about 70 Austrian experts and disinfection equipment being sent to Slovakia by its western neighbour, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Richard Takac (Smer-SD) announced on TA3 TV on Sunday.
"I can say that this is a high-level foreign aid and cooperation," said Takac, adding that on Monday (March 24) a team of experts from the European Commission will come to Slovakia and help has been offered also by the Netherlands.
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