Brussels, 08/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - At the end of the seminar on “civil protection and crossborder cooperation - a major role for regional and local authorities” organised on 27 May in Udine (Italy) by the Committee of the Regions (CoR) with the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, participants adopted conclusions whereby, in the light of recent disasters (forest fires, flooding, technological crises, etc.), they stress the importance of a strong and consistent civil protection policy....