Foreign Ministry prepares for insurance

Ministry of Foreign Affairs plans to insure their property abroad from virtually any kind of threat. Thus, only a couple of days ago, on December 11 the Russian Foreign Ministry announced on the website public procurement tender for the insurance of their property for the next three years (2011-2013).. Total for these needs from the state budget will be allocated about $ 15-16 million is well known that the total book value of real estate abroad, according to various sources, ranging from $ 4 to $ 5 billion And the most expensive costing American property, valued at a quarter of the entire amount. However, the relative expensiveness of different countries and in Europe, Asia, Australia and Oceania. The carrying value of property in these countries can be assessed more than $ 2 billion, and for insurance in the aforementioned continents Foreign Ministry is ready to allocate about $ 9 million, then, assuming the price category, followed by North America, CIS and Baltic states, which, together, the foreign ministry property represented valued at $ 1.4 billion Finally, the cheapest was estimated property of the Russian authorities in Africa and South America: book value is $ 400 million, the amount of insurance - $ 2 million is interesting that the Foreign Ministry plans to insure their property from virtually any kind of threat : fire, lightning, natural disasters, falling aircraft and their cargo, collision with ground transportation, bulk water transport, the battle of glass and mirrors, and even destruction of the building "due to damage caused by insects. In addition, provides insurance against terrorism. In this state agency identified a number of countries, which can be attributed to areas of greatest risk. For Russia, those are: Spain, Cyprus, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Turkey, Afghanistan, India, Iran, Lebanon, Syria, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, as well as Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and other pre-contract for insurance of property owned by foreign companies "Max." In this same competition will participate, according to authorities, about 7-10 insurance companies. In this case, the tender itself will last for exactly a month. This time will be sufficient to determine the winner, are confident in the Foreign Ministry.