United Nations Development Fund (UNDP) Turkey Resident Representative Louisa Vinton, who came to Malatya on the anniversary of the 6 and 2023 magnitude earthquakes with the epicenter in Kahramanmaraş province on February 7, 7, also talked about new cooperation projects as well as ongoing projects after the earthquake. held consultations.
Debris and rubble released from collapsed buildings after the earthquake cause environmental pollution. With the implementation of the project that we have submitted to UNDP, which includes support for the supply of recycling machinery and equipment, the excavation sites where 1.000 trucks of debris are transported per day will be improved, and the concrete and rubble waste will be brought into the economy. In this respect, supporting the project is extremely important.
I would like to express our pleasure to see you in our institution and in Malatya on the anniversary of the earthquake, and on behalf of the people of Malatya, I would like to thank you for all the projects you supported. "I would also like to point out that we are looking forward to realizing our new collaborations and projects."
"WE WANTED TO BE HERE DURING THESE DIFFICULT DAYS."
UNDP Turkey Resident Representative Louisa Vinton said, “We know that you are busy due to the anniversary. We thank you and your entire team for your time. These are difficult days, memories are coming back to life, these are troubled days. We offer our condolences once again with all our hearts, sincerity and soul. We wanted to be here during these difficult times. We are in Malatya today. We were in Kahramanmaraş in the morning. We will go to Hatay and Adıyaman. I would like to state that my team and I are with you and we will overcome these difficult days together. Our contribution is a modest contribution to our municipality and the people of Malatya. For fire truck and disabled vehicle workshop. We can contribute to the debris management issue you have just mentioned, with the funding we received from the Kuwaiti Government. That's why our work continues and we will get a result about it soon.
I am happy every time I come to Malatya, it is a city we love very much. It comes paired with apricots. I'm extremely happy to be here. We had a very good cooperation with the municipality. “We thank you,” he said.