NEMA chief meets French Ambassador
Politics
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. On September 25, Chief of the
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Brigadier General G.Ariunbuyan received Ambassador of the French Republic to Mongolia Philippe Merlin.
During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on implementation of the agreement
between NEMA and ‘Desautel SAS’ company
and the ‘Heli-Union’ group of
France, established within the framework of cooperation between the governments
of Mongolia and France in the civil defense sector.
NEMA Chief G.Ariunbuyan noted successful implementation of the establishment of a unit responsible for emergency
air rescue operations at NEMA and provision of helicopter and firefighting
vehicles’ and expressed hope for further fruitful collaboration.
Moreover, he asked to study again the possibility of involving Mongolian emergency officers in training at the French Academy for Fire, Rescue
and Civil Protection.