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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7637

20 January 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 48
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/natural disasters
Describing the Commission's intentions and possibilities for action after storms in France, Germany and Austria, Barnier takes stance in favour of creating "European civil protection force"

Strasbourg, 19/01/2000 (Agence Europe) - In his declaration on the storms that hit France, Germany and Austria last December, Commissioner Barnier first of all stressed the moral and human solidarity of the Commission with all those who have suffered. He "took his hat off" to those who, from all over Europe, gave their aid for repairing roads and electricity and telephone networks in France. He then presented the Commission's intentions and possibilities of action. The Commission will...

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