Ministry of defence Republic of Serbia
 
04.09.2009.

Minister expresses his condolences



Minister of Defense Dragan Sutanovac on his and the members of the Ministry of Defense behalf extended sincere condolences to the families of the casualties of the explosion which took place last night in “Prvi partizan” factory in Uzice.

In his statement to TANJUG news agency, he said that it was hard to pinpoint the exact cause of the explosion expressing his hope that the investigation would soon discover the true cause of the accident.

“Prvi partisan is on eof the few factories in Uzice which has a one-year’s worth of products sold in advance and the Government of Serbia will find a way to help the families of those who lost their lives in the explosion”, as Sutanovac said.

There was a series of uncontrolled explosions in ‘Prvi partizan” factory, which claimed the lives of six workers, where several workers have been injured.