Welcome speech: VI World Championship in fire and rescue sport among women

Dear participants, The annual competitions of firefighters and rescuers - real aces and craftsmen from around the world have already become a wonderful tradition, a truly spectacular, vibrant holiday - not only the beauty and power that you demonstrate to us, but also the trust and friendship of people whose lives you save! The ability to work just like this: clearly, coherently and efficiently - you have repeatedly proved in practice during the most difficult rescue and humanitarian operations, in the aftermath of natural disasters, industrial accidents and other emergency situations. People in trouble rely precisely on the rescuers, because they are sure that help will definitely come, and you, in turn, will do everything possible and impossible to save human lives. Each contingency situation requires you to be extremely committed, endurance, and the ability to quickly make the only right decision, to act skillfully and effectively in any, even the most difficult situation. The Championship, which begins today, provides an opportunity not only to identify the strongest, most agile and skillful in your profession, but also makes a significant contribution to the development of international cooperation, strengthens constructive, partnerships in the interests of ensuring the security of our countries and the population of the Eurasian continent and the whole world, collective response to real threats to the life and health of the world's population. I wish you well-deserved victories and unforgettable impressions!