{"id":22308,"date":"2025-10-20T15:21:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swiss-cro.hr\/?p=22308"},"modified":"2025-10-20T15:21:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:21:41","slug":"more-than-27-million-swiss-francs-secured-for-investments-in-water-and-utility-infrastructure-and-drainage-system-in-the-gorski-kotar-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swiss-cro.hr\/en\/2025\/10\/more-than-27-million-swiss-francs-secured-for-investments-in-water-and-utility-infrastructure-and-drainage-system-in-the-gorski-kotar-region\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 27 million Swiss francs secured for investments in water and utility infrastructure and drainage system in the Gorski Kotar region."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"AxqVh\">\n<div class=\"OPPzxe\">\n<div class=\"QcsUad BDJ8fb BLojaf sMVRZe hCXDsb wneUed\">\n<div class=\"usGWQd\">\n<div class=\"KkbLmb\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22298 size-full\" style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-cro.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/slika-14_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-cro.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/slika-14_0.jpg 750w, https:\/\/swiss-cro.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/slika-14_0-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The Ministr<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">y of Regional Development and European Union Funds, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition and Croatian Waters have signed an agreement on the implementatio<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">n of the &#8220;Water Supply and Wastewater&#8221; program, which is financed from the Second Swiss Contribution, and which has secured more than 27 million Swiss francs for investments in water and utility infrastructure and drainage system in the Gorski Kotar region.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The start of the implementation of the &#8220;Water Supply and Sewerage&#8221; program was officially marked in Delnice, and the event was attended by, among others, State Secretary of the Ministry of Regional Development and European Union Funds Domagoj Mikuli\u0107, Director General of Croatian Waters Zoran \u0110urokovi\u0107, Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to Croatia Beatrice Schaer, Director of the Josip Juraj Strossmayer Institute for Water Mario \u0160iljeg, Mayors of Delnice, Vrbovsko and \u010cabar, Mayors of the municipalities of Mrkopalj, Lokve, Skrad, Ravna Gora and Fu\u017eine, as well as representatives of the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) of the Swiss Confederation and the Swiss Contribution Office (SCO).<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">On this occasion, Director General of Croatian Waters Zoran \u0110urokovi\u0107 and Director of the Directorate for Water Management and Marine Protection at the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition Elizabeta Kos presented the contracts on the allocation of contributions for the implementation of the &#8220;Water Supply and Wastewater&#8221; program.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The contracts were presented to KD Vodoopskrba i kanalizacija d.o.o.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Rijeka, as the manager of component 1, and the Josip Juraj Strossmayer Water Institute, as the manager of component 2. In addition, Croatian Waters signed agreements with representatives of the cities of Delnica, Vrbovsko and \u010cabar, and the municipalities of Mrkopalj, Lokve, Skrad and Ravna Gora on co-financing the first component of the program &#8220;Water supply and wastewater in the Gorski Kotar region&#8221;.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">This investment will improve the water supply infrastructure and the infrastructure for drainage and wastewater treatment of the agglomerations of Mrkopalj, Lokve, Brod Moravice &#8211; Skrad, Ravna Gora, Vrbovsko and \u010cabar, reconstruct and build a water supply network, build a wastewater drainage system, as <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">well as 2 wastewater treatment plants.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">As part of the event, participants also visited the facilities built under the &#8220;Water supply and drainage&#8221; 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