Monday, February 6, 2023

EU sends search and rescue teams to Türkiye

Several European Union countries are sending rescue teams into Türkiye to assist first responders with the search for survivors and efforts to limit the devastation wrought by a powerful earthquake.

Ankara submitted a request for help under the EU's civil protection mechanism. Brussels says it also stands ready to support those affected in Syria.

Balazs Ujvari is the European Commission's spokesperson for crisis management and humanitarian aid.
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