New Red Cross tsunami coordinator

News February 14, 2005

The Swede Johan Schaar has taken up the position of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’ Special Representative for the Tsunami Operation, based in Geneva. He will be responsible for overseeing aid to countries affected by the disaster, for which the IFRC societies have received unprecedented private donations.

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