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| The UK will host the 2008 Team Leaders meeting of the International Search & Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG). The meeting, sponsored by the UK's Department for International Development (DFID), will be held in Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire from the 6th-8th May 2008. | |||
INSARAG is a global network of more than 80 countries and disaster response organisations under the United Nations umbrella. INSARAG deals with urban search and rescue (USAR) related issues. |
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INSARAG aims at estsablishing standards for international USAR teams and methodology for international coordination in earthquake response. Members of INSARAG are both earthquake-prone and responding countries and organisations. |
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At last year’s conference in Delhi, the UK successfully bid to host the conference in 2008. The meeting in the UK will be based at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire and will run between the 6th and 8th May 2008. The meeting will also visit the Fire Service College, Moreton-in-Marsh in Gloucestershire. |
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Stratford-upon-Avon |
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