Information
Countries invited | Namibia, South Africa |
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Activity | Trans-boundary exercise |
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Topic | Contingency Planning, Trans-boundary cooperation |
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Number of Participants | 30 |
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Host | Ministry of Mines and Petroleum of Angola and Ministry og Works and Transport of Namibia |
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Objectives
The objectives of this exercise, as defined by the countries, would be to:
- Test the communication links between Angola and Namibia;
- Test mechanisms for requesting assistance and mobilization of international resources;
- Test the National Plans of the two countries in the case of a trans-boundary oil spill incident; and
- Expose participants to the key issues related to trans-boundary spill incidents.