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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9299
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

EU prepares crisis coordination measures

Brussels, 03/11/2006 (Agence Europe) - EU institutions conducted an exercise for the first time on 30 October to test the functioning of the new Emergency and Crisis Coordination Arrangements in Brussels (CCA, approved on 1 June 2006 by the EU's justice and home affairs ministers), using a scenario of a near-simultaneous terrorist attack in five unspecified EU cities. The exercise started at 13.30 hrs Brussels-time (12.30 GMT), ending at 20.00 hrs (19 hrs GMT) with an oral assessment of the...

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