Event - management of the consequences following terrorist attacks

Media advisory

Brussels, 9 December 2016

Justus Lipsius building - rue de la Loi, 175, Brussels   

An exhibition of member states' civil protection, security and medical capabilities for the management of the consequences of terrorist attacks will be held in the premises of the Council (atrium). This event will showcase assets from Slovakia, France, the Netherlands and Belgium, and will include a field hospital, mobile chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear treatment facilities, ambulances and fire trucks. The exhibition will demonstrate synergies and cooperation among member states and at EU level.

from 9.30 to 11.00

Opportunity to visit the exhibition in the atrium on member states' civil protection, security and medical capabilities                     

+/- 12.15         Photo-op

 Demonstration to ministers of member states' capabilities in managing the consequences of a terrorist attack

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Audiovisual and photo coverage

Photos and video coverage of the event will be available for preview and download on http://tvnewsroom.consilium.europa.eu