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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9877

7 April 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 33 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/solidarity
Commission stands ready to assist Italy after earthquake

Brussels, 06/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 6 April 2009, the European Commission announced that it was ready to provide speedy aid to Italy to clear up after the earthquake in the centre of the country that has killed at least 50 and left some 50,000 homeless.

The European Commission's Control and Information Centre for Civil Protection, which relays member states' requests for following disasters to other member states, is in contact with Italy's civil defence authorities, explained...

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