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Ambassador Nelson visits Kakanj and Zenica

FENA Press release

SARAJEVO, October 15 (FENA) - US Ambassador to BiH Eric Nelson visited Kakanj Museum during his visit to Kakanj today, where high school students presented him exhibits that are being preserved in the area, PR Office of Kakanj Municipality stated.

The Ambassador also visited the Creative Innovation Center, which brings together young people from Kakanj who are developing creative ideas at the Center.

Ambassador Nelson visited Kakanj on the occasion of a project of the Association "Alternative" Kakanj entitled "Prevention of gender-based violence in teaching plans of primary and secondary schools".

The project is supported by the BiH Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees and the BiH Gender Equality Agency through the program "Strengthening the capacity of institutions to address gender-based violence in BiH", implemented with the support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

Representatives of USAID, the BiH Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees and the BiH Gender Equality Agency visited Kakanj together with Ambassador Nelson, according to a press release from the Kakanj Municipality.

In his visit to this region Ambassador Eric Nelson also visited the Police Training Center for police officers of the Ministry of Interior of the Zenica-Doboj Canton (ZDC) today where he was welcomed by Police Commissioner Semir Šut.

They discussed the education of police officers in order to combat domestic violence as effectively and efficiently as possible, and the need for full implementation of the Law on Internal Affairs of the ZDC, which ensures the operational and financial independence of the Police Directorate of the Ministry of Interior of the ZDC.

The topic of discussion was the importance of completely eliminating inappropriate political influence on the work of police.

(FENA) A. B.

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