April 27, 2011 ( www. fuerzasmilitares.org ) .- The Minister of Defense Rodrigo Rivera, thanked all members of the Armed Forces and National Police and the Civil Defence volunteers, effort and sacrifice being made in relief and humanitarian aid for the victims of the cold wave that struck our country.
"I want to send to all our soldiers and members of our Armed Forces, a message of thanks, appreciation and admiration for the work so intense and so effective they have been doing, not only facing terrorist threats, but also to ensure our thousands of compatriots affected by the winter, "Rivera said through the radio network of the National Army.
The Minister also stressed that despite some military garrisons se han visto también afectadas por el invierno, desde el primer momento ha primado el apoyo a las comunidades damnificadas por los derrumbes y las inundaciones.
“Todos los integrantes de la Fuerza Pública están comprometidos en esa tarea, incluso con prelación sobre su propia situación personal”, afirmó el alto funcionario.
Finalmente, el ministro de Defensa, Rodrigo Rivera, padrino del departamento de Bolívar por la emergencia invernal, anunció que en la tarde de hoy viajará a la ciudad de Cartagena, con el fin de revisar en el terreno y con el Gobernador del departamento, la atención a las poblaciones affected by the floods.
"There is concern that the rains will continue. We have a red alert in the southern department, in the lower Magdalena yellow and orange alert in the vicinity of Santa Lucia, whence the canal levee, "said the Minister.
Source: Ministry of Defense Press
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