Brussels, 18/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 18 May, the Council of Ministers of the EU adopted draft EU guidelines on cooperation in the field of civil protection with its Mediterranean partners, ahead of a likely ministerial meeting of the UfM (Union for the Mediterranean) on justice, liberty and security, in June 2009.
The Monitoring and Information Centre (MIC) should in any case "remain the foundation on which cooperation with UfM countries will be built", states the document,...