Russian-Serbian Humanitarian Center
Republic of Serbia
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The RSHC was established to provide a number of humanitarian tasks on the territory of Serbia and other countries of the Balkan region. These include:
- participation in the emergency prevention and elimination measures;
- humanitarian assistance to people affected by emergencies;
- implementation of joint projects and programs in the territory of the Republic of Serbia and other countries of the Balkan region;
- training and professional development of specialists in the field of emergency prevention and response;
- testing and demonstration of modern fire and rescue equipment and technologies;
- other tasks that are not contrary to the goals of the Center.

The Russian-Serbian Humanitarian Center (RSHC) was established based on the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Serbia dated April 25, 2012, which was signed in the city of Niš (Serbia) by the Minister of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation and the Minister of Interior of Serbia. At the same time the Agreement on the approval of the Charter of the Center was signed.
The legal basis for the establishment of the Center was the Agreement between the Governments of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Serbia on cooperation in the field of humanitarian response, the prevention of natural disasters and man-made accidents and the elimination of their consequences dated October 20, 2009.
RSHC is an intergovernmental humanitarian non-profit organization with the rights of a legal entity. The Center is registered in the Republic of Serbia in accordance with its legislation.
In future, the Center is seen as a full-fledged international structure that provides aid and assistance in emergency humanitarian response to all the countries of the Balkan region.
The Center is open to join by any country or organization that is in solidarity with its goals and objectives.
The Center is managed by Director and Co-Director, who are elected by the Russian and Serbian parties on a rotational basis for a period of two years.
The Russian-Serbian Humanitarian Center is located in Nish, Republic of Serbia.

One of the priorities of the Center is the work on professional trainings, conducting seminars, participation in exhibitions.
The Center actively organizes trainings for specialists, engaging the possibilities of higher educational institutions of EMERCOM of Russia. More than 500 specialists of emergency services from the Republic of Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia were trained in these universities from 2014 to the end of 2018.
RSHC cooperates with public and educational organizations, assists in organizing recreational and sports children’s camps in Serbia, invites Serbian youth to participate in gatherings and camps held in Russia (Noginsk, Kaluga, Rostov-on-Don, Sergiev-Posad, etc.).

Menagement
DIRECTOR
Bojan Kostic
DEPUTY CO-DIRECTOR
Bartosh Alexey
DEPUTY CO-DIRECTOR
Strepkov Evgenii
CO-DIRECTOR
Filatov Evgenii