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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8913

22 March 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/defence/tsunami
- Solana reflecting on rapid response procedures for military

Luxembourg, 21/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - During their informal meeting in Luxembourg on Friday, the defence ministers of the EU said they were pleased with the “positive” role that was played by the military to support humanitarian organisations in the Asian regions hit by the tidal wave last December, the president of the Council, Luc Frieden, said. “When there is a natural disaster, the military have at their disposal means that are not available to the traditional humanitarian...

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