Commission’s Civil Protection Mechanism takes effective measures to co-ordinate technical assistance in South Asia

Author (Corporate)	European Commission: Press and Communication Service
Series Title	Press Release
Series Details	IP/05/4 (05.01.05)
Publication Date	05/01/2005
Content Type	News
	On 5 January 2005 the European Union held a three-minute silence at 12pm (11am GMT) to commemorate the victims of the tsunami as the official death toll rose to around 150,000.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/05/4&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
Related Links	EUobserver.com, 5.1.05: EU to commemorate tsunami victims https://euobserver.com/foreign/18075 BBC News, 4.1.05: Brown pushes tsunami debt relief http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4144411.stm BBC News, 5.1.05: Germany takes lead in aid effort http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4148719.stm
Subject Categories	Politics and International Relations
Countries / Regions	Europe, Southeastern Asia, Southern Asia