{"id":49420,"date":"2021-08-02T12:18:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T12:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jordannewsgazette.com\/?p=49420"},"modified":"2021-08-03T12:19:47","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T12:19:47","slug":"eu-mobilizes-3-planes-to-support-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jordannewsgazette.com\/eu-mobilizes-3-planes-to-support-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"EU mobilizes 3 planes to support Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"
The European Union has sent three firefighting planes to help extinguish ongoing fires in Turkey, which have devastated the country\u2019s southern coast, according to official sources.<\/p>\n
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A statement by the European Commission\u2019s emergency response coordinator on Monday said that Turkey has activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, adding “responding immediately, the EU has rapidly mobilized 1 Canadair plane from Croatia and 2 Canadairs from Spain, as part of rescEU, the European reserve of civil protection assets.”.<\/p>\n
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Welcoming the rapid deployment of rescEU assets, European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic said: “The EU stands in full solidarity with Turkey at this very difficult time. We stand ready to provide further assistance.”<\/p>\n
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Source: Jordan News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The European Union has sent three firefighting planes to help extinguish ongoing fires in Turkey, which have devastated the country\u2019s southern coast, according to official sources. A statement by the European Commission\u2019s emergency response coordinator on Monday said that Turkey has activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, adding “responding immediately, the EU has rapidly … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n