European Parliament seeks to strengthen disaster response
Brussels, November 12 (Hibya) - The European Parliament aims to ensure that the European Union's (EU) Civil Protection Mechanism can better anticipate crises before disasters occur and provide stronger support for recovery efforts following disasters such as fires, floods and earthquakes.
The European Parliament called for increasing the capacity of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism and providing it with additional resources.
In a statement published on the European Parliament's social media account, it was noted that the mechanism should better anticipate risks before crises occur and support recovery efforts in the aftermath of disasters.
The statement said the aim is to strengthen response capacity for emergencies such as wildfires, floods and earthquakes.
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