10/12/2020 16:33
Interim Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca underscored the importance for the authorities to raise public awareness on modern-day slavery , stressing that it is essential to ensure cooperation and coordination of actions to combat this scourge, at national, European and international level.
On Thursday, the interim prime minister participated in the signing of cooperation agreements between the National Agency Against Trafficking in Persons (ANTIP) and the Romanian Orthodox Church, respectively the Bucharest City Hall, for combating and preventing human trafficking and protecting victims. Today s event is a stage in an effort in which the authorities, the representatives of civil society, the church, but also each and everyone of us must partake. It is important to raise public awareness of modern-day slavery, a scourge that must be eradicated. Freedom is a fundamental right for every person and a fundamental value of humanity. In all its forms, human traffic