Position papers in the area of civil protection
Below you can access the position papers in the area of civil protection:
- Proposal for a council decision establishing a community civil protection mechanism (recast) (.pdf file) - 15 November 2006
- Towards a European civil protection force: “Europe Aid” – a report by Michel Barnier (.pdf file) - 7 June 2006
- Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social committee and the Committee of the Reigions (com (2004) 200 final (.pdf file) - 6 septembre 2004
What are position papers?
“Position papers” reflect the views of all EUNS and the International Federation – unless stated otherwise - on a given subject related to the work of the EU institutions.
Position papers are a key element to support the Red Cross/EU Office in order to:
- seek recognition of the specific mandate of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent
- pool ideas and expertise into a strong voice on EU issues
- strengthen internal collaboration
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