The short-term drill was organized for the first time as part of the project

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Experts from the “Strengthening the Capacity of Search and Rescue Operations in Urban Mongolia” project, implemented by the National Emergency Management Agency in collaboration with the Swiss Development Agency, worked at the NEMA from December 2 to December 6.

Colonel Ts. Ganzorig, the First Deputy Chief of NEMA, welcomed a delegation led by Markus Gruenenfelder, an expert from the Swiss Development Agency. They discussed the progress and outcomes of the project, exchanging views with the leaders of the working group.

For the first time, the management and rescue teams of the working group at the National Rescue Brigade, part of the National Emergency Management Agency, organized a joint short-term training course. This course followed the "Rules of the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group" and focused on leadership and organizational skills.

A trilateral virtual meeting will be organized with the leadership of the National Emergency Management Agency and representatives from the Ministry of Emergency Management of the People's Republic of China, along with its National Earthquake Response Support Service. This meeting aims to further develop cooperation on the project. Additionally, there will be a visit by Chinese experts in 2025 to evaluate the rescue team of the National Emergency Management Agency

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