Mr. Ljupco Petrovski presented the protection and rescue capacities of the Republic of Macedonia. As one of the main references in his presentation were the legal basis and normative of the work of the Directorate for Protection and Rescue of the Republic of Macedonia. After that he continued with the capacities and resources of the Direction and the goals that they have achieved in their field of work. Next was the joint cooperation and joint exercises that the Directorate for Protection and Rescue has done in the past with the countries from the region. On the end he finished with the future developments of the work of the Directorate for Protection and Rescue and the need of increased regional cooperation, increased regional training and joint exercises.