EMERCOM of Russia has had this year, humanitarian and technical assistance to 16 States, putting in total, more than 22 thousand tons of various humanitarian supplies, informs on the first day of the week the Ministry. "during the first six months of assistance on a bilateral and multilateral basis by contributions from Russia in various international organisations received 16 countries, among them Cameroon, Somalia, Tunisia, Armenia, Tajikistan, the Philippines, Kenya, the Republic of Guinea, Jordan, Yemen, Vanuatu, Nepal," quoted the Ministry of the word Minister Vladimir Puchkov made on the meeting, the commissioners of the high level group of the United Nations on humanitarian problems of payment. according to rescuers, all these countries were taken over 22 thousand tons of cargo of humanitarian aid (excluding humanitarian cargo to Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine), which allowed to Express the support of millions of people. As reported the Ministry of emergency situations of the Russian Federation, in 2014, humanitarian and technical assistance was provided to 25 countries, including Iraq, North Korea, China, Nicaragua, Palestine and Syria. Total volume of transported humanitarian supplies exceeded eleven thousand tons (in 2013 - 18, 7 thousand tons). under the emergency humanitarian response was carried out 37 international operations. From 14 countries of Europe, Asia and South America were evacuated just over 1 thousand citizens of Russia (in 2013 - 1, 2 thousand).