02.08.2018

During the meeting held between first deputy governor of the Murmansk region Alexey Tyukavin and Consul General of the State of Israel Olga Slov satellite phones were forwarded to the Murmansk delegation to contribute to the efforts aimed at fighting forest fires in the Murmansk region. Alexey Tyukavin noted that due to the exceptionally high temperatures in July forest fires in the region had covered an area of 10 thousand ha.
It was also mentioned during the talks that bilateral cooperation between Murmansk region and Israel is developing, particularly in the fields of medicine and culture.