3.11 Great East Japan Earthquake

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Date : March 7, 2012

Video Report (Press Briefing): Looking back on Red Cross Activities after 3.11 (March 7, 2012)

post date : 2013.08.21

FPCJ invited Mr. Tadateru Konoe, President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and of JRCS, to look back on the Japanese and overseas Red Cross responses to the disaster over the past year and outline the lessons he thinks we need to learn from the Fukushima nuclear accident and how Red Cross/Red Crescent Societies can contribute to greater preparedness. A total of 22 people including 11 foreign press reporters attended.

 

 

 

 

 

You can download reference materials below.
Speech by Mr. Konoe
Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

Decision Sheet (INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF RED CROSS AND RED
CRESCENT SOCIETIES 18th SESSION OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY)
→ Guidelines for the Domestic Facilitation and Regulation of International Disaster Relief and
Initial Recovery Assistance

 

The following video, "Japan: one year on" was shown during the briefing.

 

 

 

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