European Commission mobilises the Civil Protection Mechanism for victims of the earthquake and tsunami in South Asia

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Series Details IP/04/1543 (27.12.04)
Publication Date 27/12/2004
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On 27 December 2004 the European Commission’s Civil Protection Mechanism was launched following the first reports of the earthquake in Indonesia. This mechanism mobilises support and assistance from Member States and neighbouring countries.
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Council of the European Union: Press Release, 28.12.04: Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the CFSP, conveys deep-felt condolences to nations struck by earthquake http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/declarations/83304.pdf
European Commission: DG Communication: IP/04/1544, 31.12.04: The European Commission co-ordinates EU civil protection support to catastrophe areas in South Asia http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-04-1544_en.htm?locale=en
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