EU pushes for citizens to prepare three-day survival kits

EU pushes for citizens to prepare three-day survival kits

Bottled water, energy bars, a torch and more: the European Union is pushing for every household in the 27-country bloc to have a three-day survival kit ready in case crisis strikes - be it a conflict or natural disaster.

The European Commission is preparing a guide to prepare citizens for emergencies, including "armed aggression" but also natural disasters, and is calling for self-sufficiency of water, medicines and food during the first three days of the crisis.The rearmament of Europe is no longer just rhetoric.The pandemic, Filomena, the DANA...Europe is facing increasing climate and security challenges that have led the European Union to develop the 'mode wa…

The European Commission plans to adopt on Wednesday the civil defence report prepared by former Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and recommending that Europeans store essential emergency supplies in the event of a war or other serious emergency.This report was commissioned by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Niinistö, who was appointed by his Special Adviser.The European Parliament’s Committee on Defence and Security last week discusse…

The EU sets out, in a new strategy to which THE COUNTRY has had access, civilian preparedness measures in case of aggression, natural disasters due to global warming or cyber attacks and warns of the “deterioration of security prospects for Europe”

LAST TIME Chaos in Europe: asks to store products and an emergency kit in case of a war The European Commission plans to approve a report that recommends to member states the storage of food, medicines, water recipes and batteries to survive for 72 hours without external help.The document on civil defense [...] The entry LAST TIME Chaos in Europe: asks to store products and an emergency kit in case there is a war was first published on Busines…

On Wednesday, the European Commission will propose a "crisis preparedness and management strategy" with the aim of drawing up a list of a dozen products deemed essential to fill a kit.