| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: Press and Communication Service |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | IP/05/1274 (13.10.05) |
| Publication Date | 13/10/2005 |
| Content Type | News |
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Preview of a civil protection exercise simulating a disaster response to an earthquake in Sicily, Italy. Civil protection teams from Italy, France, Greece, Portugal, Sweden and the United Kingdom were to join the exercise which was to involve the deployment of search & rescue teams and other experts in disaster management. This was the fourth international field exercise to be organised in the framework of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism in 2005. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/05/1274&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
| Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
| Countries / Regions | Europe, Italy |