European European Union requests to prepare 72 emergency hours

The European Union wants every member state Create a 72 -hour survival set In order for citizens to deal with any new crisis that may arise, as part of the Union’s preparation strategy, which also requires greater storage of basic supplies and better cooperation between civilians and army.

The strategy presented by the European Commission on Wednesday includes a list of 30 concrete measures that the European Union member states must adopt To enhance its preparation against possible future crises, from natural disasters and industrial accidents to attacks of external factors in electronic or military areas.

“In the European Union we must think differentlyBecause the threats are different, we must think great because Threats are too bigHajj Labib, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management, told Lahib.

“Pandemia Covid-19 has shown that the added value for behavior together, in solidarity, in coordination, within the framework of the European Union It is very importantThis is what makes us more efficient, as it makes us stronger. “

Residents must start preparing

One of the main areas specified is The need to improve the population setting. The Committee urges member states to ensure that there are citizens Emergency Group This allows them Be self -for for at least 72 hours If it remains without basic supplies.

Many member states have already guidelines of this type with variable final dates. France, for example, The survival group requires 72 hours This includes food, water, medicines, semi -portable diameter, manual lamp, backup batteries, column, cash copies and copies of important documents, including medical prescriptions, reserve switches, shelter clothes, and basic tools such as multiple blades.

The committee’s plan intends Coordination of instructions in the 27 member states “Everyone, at different levels, if it is permissible to speak, is evidence of what to do when the sirens appear,” said a senior European Union official, who occurs in the event of anonymity.

“The level of preparation in the union and in different member states is completely different. There is no doubt about that Preparation is understood in different ways In different member states, “he added the same official.

Increase reservations

The other main point of the strategy is Increased basic equipment and reserve suppliesCounter -medical measures such as vaccines, medicines, medical equipment, critical raw materials so that industrial production or strategic equipment, and energy equipment can continue.

Brussels has already been presented in the last proposed weeks to increase storage Critical medications Y Basic mineralsEfficiency that corresponds to member states.

The goal of the preparation strategy is to “collect all this and determine how the Zarsan interacts, what are the common experiences of Learn from each other “A senior European Union official, who also spoke on the condition of anonymity, said.

This can include Create more civil protection reserves in the European UnionThis will be added to those already in the context of the residence mechanism. But “some of them can be at the national level, other virtual approvals, mainly with the private sector, and other material agreements.”

“This is a discussion that we must preserve: What is the best possible composition to ensure the goal The official added: “The last continuation of these vital social functions in any circumstances.”

He faced “blind points” in responding to crises

The improvement of cooperation between the civil and military authorities is also considered in the event of the crisis Major priority. The committee said it would create Military civil preparation framework With clear jobs and responsibilities and requested periodic exercises to test best practices.

One of the officials said, including Verbings of sabotageCampaign and electronic attacks. The official added that determining the functions of the civil and military authorities is a process that has already started. Verbs of sabotage in the Baltic Sea.

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“Now we analyze how we interact and Where are the blind points, where we can be more efficientWhere we can be faster, what can we do more, “Add. All this work depends on it A new center for the coordination of European Union crisesIn assessing risk and threats, the first will be published at the end of 2026.

He was asked about the reason for the needs of society for more than a year to prepare this document, one of the officials said it was so A “complex” process with “many contributions from member states” And other analysis of the sector published on different deadlines.

“To collect all this, analyze it and prepare a digestible document and an added value value, it takes some time. For this reason we do not want to do this in several weeks, Because there is a danger that will be ignored (…) and some elements of analysis and information missing. “

At the same time, the committee You will publish early customized alerts This year will lead to the establishment of a crisis committee to keep member states to be aware Next risks And collect data to prepare.

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