Wildfires have become a pan-European concern. They affect lives, livelihoods and the environment.
To help countries combat wildfires, we're doubling the #rescEU aerial firefighting fleet, which includes includes 24 airplanes and 4 helicopters from 10 European countries.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663537242206511107
@mwsqgwnth9 Hello! This is because we are in the process of transitioning from humanitarian assistance to development assistance, in line with the longer-term transition strategy. The EU will still continue supporting vulnerable refugees in Türkiye.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663548348748685312
The risk of #wildfires across Europe is rising. We can all remember last year's 🔥summer.
With Member States, we have drawn lessons and ensured that more assets are available also at EU level for 2023.
As of today, we are doubling the #rescEU aerial firefighting reserve fleet.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1663531568126672900
Delivering on the #SOTEU promise, the EU has expanded its shared firefighting fleet called #rescEU.
It now includes 24 airplanes and 4 helicopters from 10 Member States.
Almost 450 firefighters will also be strategically stationed in 🇫🇷🇬🇷🇵🇹.
#10yearsERCC #EUCivilProtection
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663523927883145218
RT @daniel_puglisi: Factsheet: EU preparations for 2023 wildfire season #forestfires #rescEU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663520519205924864
RT @CopernicusEMS: #DYK that we provide key information to the @EU_ECHO Emergency Response Coordination Centre before, during, and after a disaster❓
📢Today, we celebrate the #ERCC's 🔟th anniversary
Since 2013, it has responded to hundreds of requests for assistance❗️
#10yearsERCC https://t.co/SeBrXtvIsM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663520018699546629
What is it like to work as an EU emergency response coordinator?
We asked our colleague, Nieves, and here's what she told us. 👇
#10yearsERCC #EUCivilProtection
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663516683166953472
RT @MSBse: Sweden is contributing 2 more aircrafts for combat forest fires within the EU (RescEU). Sweden now has a total of 4 aircrafts for operations both in Sweden and the EU. @EC_StockholmRep @EU_ECHO #EUCivilProtection
https://www.msb.se/en/about-msb/international-co-operation/cooperation-with-eu/eu-and-the-civil-protection-cooperation/ https://t.co/GrmSrvYlLJ
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663509917142007808
@ABartkowiak_PSP Witamy i dziękujemy za współpracę! 🙏
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663509825509048322
The 🇪🇺's Emergency Response Coordination Centre, the engine room of #EUsolidarity, is 10 years old🎂.
The 🌍 has changed drastically since. And we have kept pace with it every step of the way, helping to save lives.
We will continue to build the ERCC that is fit for the future.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1663505627052662785
@CdCMAE @JanezLenarcic @MinColonna Merci ! 🙏
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663504853635612674
@proteccioncivil @EU_Commission 🙏 #10yearsERCC
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663503309041221634
Civil defence ministers from EU Member States and #EUCivilProtection Mechanism participating states are meeting today in Brussels to discuss the EU's chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) preparedness. ☢️
Co-hosted by @EU_Commission & @sweden2023eu.
More. 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663500447703867392
@SecCivileFrance 🙏
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663498694233038849
RT @URS_ZR: 1. and 2. 🇸🇮 HCP units, deployed to 🇮🇹 @RegioneER via @EU_ECHO #UCPM, pumped around 210,000 m3 of water at the first location.
At the second location HCP unit pumped around 50,000 m3 of water (calculation based on the average water flow). The work here is now slowly decreasing. https://t.co/HTr8PSHrA1
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663498492419948550
Today, we are celebrating 10 years of the EU Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC).
🔴🎥 Follow the anniversary event live at 1:00pm CEST 👉 http://europa.eu/!Rd74Fh
#10yearsERCC #EUCivilProtection
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663470888858140673
RT @AndreasPapacon3: Thank you @people_in_need for our partnership in #Ukraine️. Essential work on education 🇪🇺🇺🇦 @EU_ECHO @echo_Europe #StandWithUkraine https://t.co/597I3ZHD1F
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663468404282388482
Thank you @DPCgov for great collaboration over the years! 🤝
RT @DPCgov: 🇪🇺 10 anni fa nasceva l'#ERCC. 10 anni di solidarietà e di risposta alle emergenze. Da qui si attiva il Meccanismo europeo di #protezionecivile, ed è da qui che sono state attivate le squadre di Slovacchia, Slovenia, Francia e Belgio in aiuto all'#EmiliaRomagna #StrongerTogether https://t.co/JJqJ6rl55N
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663468334099181570
RT @UNOCHA: The use of #explosiveweapons in populated areas is a major cause of civilian deaths and injuries during armed conflict.
Last year, 94% of victims were civilians in 17 countries.
#NotATarget. https://t.co/U21b1A35nS
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663460639350616066
Happy 10th birthday to the EU’s Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC)! 🎂🥳
Whether it’s wildfires, earthquakes or tropical cyclones, the ERCC is there to mobilise international assistance for any country in the world that needs it.
Learn more 👉 http://europa.eu/!93YfwB
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663457969915432961
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