06/07/2010 14:35
CSTO sends first aid to Kyrgyzstan
Within the framework of military and technical cooperation between the CSTO states, the first humanitarian aid has been delivered to Kyrgyzstan, carried from Tajikistan, a spokesperson to Defense Ministry of [Kyrgyzstan] told Interfax Tuesday.
By AN26 air plane, aid was carried to Osh, where some weeks earlier deadly ethnic clashes erupted, causing hundreds of deaths. Included in the humanitarian assistance are food and clothing, in particular, bed linen and military wearing apparel.