login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8320

17 October 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 52
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/terrorism
First European exercise for protecting citizens in the event of terrorist attacks involving radiological and chemical substances

Brussels, 16/10/2002 (Agence Europe) - A large-scale European civil protection exercise will be held for the first time on 27 and 28 October at the camp of Canjers in France (Var). Organised under the aegis of the European Commission, the Euratox exercise will be a simulation of the consequences of a terrorist attack involving radiological and chemical fall-out. The scenario will be the treatment and evacuation of victims during a large sports event. Over 800 lifesavers will take part in...

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
SUPPLEMENT