TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran should draw up a comprehensive contingency plan that would involve more coordination between the military and civilian sectors to counter potential natural disasters and crises, a senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stressed. A systematic framework should be defined to coordinate the military ...

Tehran, Dec 26, IRNA Nine years after the deadly tsunami in the Indian Ocean which killed over 230,000 people and left up to five million homeless, the world states are urged to work together to confront challenges of natural disasters. Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for ...