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Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Protection. Seminar on Strengthening Cooperation with Candidate Countries and Western Balkan Countries in the Field of Civil Protection 24-26 February 2008 Bled, Slovenia. Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency Planning. Topics:. Background - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Danish Emergency Management Agency
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Protection
Seminar on Strengthening Cooperation with Candidate Countries and Western Balkan Countries in the Field of Civil Protection
24-26 February 2008Bled, Slovenia
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Topics:
• Background
• Aim
• Status for each country
• Outlook
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Background
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• Government policy to promote stability and prevent conflict through the use of resources under the Ministry of Defence
• DEMA requested to assist with projects in the field of Civil Emergency Planning
• “cheaper than sending peacekeeping troops”
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Aim
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• To assist in the establishment of credible democratic structures,
• To stimulate international cooperation in non-controversial areas
• To facilitate adherence to EU standards
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Status
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• AlbaniaProject on monitoring levels of radioactivity in drinking water,
technical advice provided by RISØ research facility (Denmark’s Technical University)
MOU signed in 2007. Training conducted in Denmark. Vehicle purchased. Purchase of materials under way. Project to be finished in 2009.
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Status
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• Bosnia and HerzegovinaMOU concluded in 2006 with Ministry of Security. IT support
and vehicle procured for MoS. Assistance provided in response to request in connection with forest fires.
Further assistance dependent upon provision of legislative basis.
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
• Bosnia and HerzegovinaFunded participation of Red Cross team from BiH in exercise
IDASSA in Croatia in 2007.
Funding English language course for staff
In 2008, will contribute to installation of command centre and 112-alarm centre
Status
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Status
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• CroatiaParticipation in seminars and training
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Status
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• MontenegroMOU concluded in early 2007
DEMA procured 51 computers and IT equipment
DEMA procured 17 vehicles
DEMA will deliver 3000 uniforms from stocks
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Status
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• MontenegroProgramme for 2008 will include:
English language training for staff
Contribution to project on harmonization of seismic data
Preparedness for accidents with hazardous materials
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Status
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• SerbiaSeveral mutual visits
Negotiations with MOD and MOI
MOU signed in December 2007 with MOI
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Status
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• SerbiaProgramme for 2008 will include:
Purchase of 36 vehicles
Transfer of equipment from DEMA
Purchase of IT equipment
Seminars
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dk
Outlook
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• Programmes in West Balkans to continue for 4-5 years
• DEMA seeking cooperation with other donor countries and EU
• DEMA believes great potential for inclusion of West Balkan countries in the Mechanism- MIC- Modules
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning
Danish Emergency Management Agency www.brs.dkwww.brs.dk
Thank you
Security Cooperation in regard to Civil Emergency
Planning