Seminar on catastrophe readiness in Athens

Embassy of Finland in Athens arranged a seminar on 12th of April concernig possible catastrophe situation in Greece.

The meeting gathered almost 60 participants from Nordic embassies, Honorary Consuls, Greek authorities, tour operators and other cooperation partners. There are near 150.000 Finnish tourists visiting Greece each year.

Tour operators and the Embassy together with local authorities are responsible for operation in possible crisis situation. The main aim is to guarantee the assistance for the Finnish citizens.

Fluent communication and exact information are vitally important in crisis situations. The meeting was very successful with many perspectives and ideas.