ASEtAN disaster response training in Indonesia placed array

over from 4500 and a large number of devices to participate in large-scale disaster exercise, local time March 15 in Indonesia Manado, Sulawesi city began.

according to Russian news agency quoted local media reports, this exercise is to simulate a major disaster in the ASEAN Regional Forum members under the mutual support and coordination of disaster relief. good way is to rescue exercise this massive field. The exercise, from Indonesia and Japan as co-presidency, however, because Japan suffered a serious earthquake, in exercise of the rescue forces have to withdraw the Japanese domestic disaster relief.

China, Indonesia and other 20 countries and regions, obsertvers and aid workers have participated in the disaster relief exercise. Among them, more than 10 from China, the medical team of doctors will work with collaborative teams of other countries, during the exercise to provide medical services to local residents. Participate in large-scale disaster exercise will not only specialized rescue teams, armed forces were also involved, and this exercise also highlights the possible future of the organizers of the larger, more serious disaster anticipation.

The 5-day disaster relief exercise, the ASEAN Regional Forum has member organizations of the third exercise, since 2008, the ASEAN Regional Forum members were conducted in Indonesia and the Philippines, the General Staff disaster relief exercises and small-scale combat exercises.

2006 年 7 月 southern island of Java, Indonesia, Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, causing heavy casualties. October 2010, another serious earthquake and tsunami hit Indonesia. The face of increasingly frequent natural disasters, and strengthen national disaster awareness, disaster prevention capabilities, the Government of Indonesia has become one of the priorities. In front of a huge natural disaster, disaster relief is no longer a country can undertake the task, how to coordinate the neighboring countries in joint disaster relief operations, has become a required course for a major disaster response issues.