Ceibo Combined Civil Protection Exercise: Strengthening Joint Response to Emergencies in Argentina and Uruguay

2023-10-08 10:00:55

The armies of Argentina and Uruguay carried out the Ceibo Combined Civil Protection Exercise in the city of Concepción del Uruguay (Entre Ríos, Arg.). The practice is part of an effort to strengthen the joint response to emergency situations.

During the exercise, the overflow of the Uruguay River as a result of the weather phenomenon was simulated.The boy’. In addition, there was a hypothetical collision between two vessels at the international border and the consequent loss of a dangerous cargo that pretended to be liquid natural gas and agrochemical products.

Ceibo Combined Civil Protection Exercise. Signature: Min Def

The joint response to the representation involved the coordination of both military forces, along with the naval prefectures, which established a blockade of the upstream and downstream course, to mitigate—if it actually happened—possible environmental impacts and protect the communities affected. along the river.

They participated II Armored Engineer Battalion General José Francisco Ramírez of EArgentine army and staff of the Infantry Brigade No. 3 Protectors of the Free Peoples of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay.

The exercise Ceibo not only demonstrated the response capacity of both forces in emergency situations, but also highlights the friendship and trust that exists between the Armed forces regional.

The exercise was supervised by the head of the Argentinian armylieutenant general Guillermo Olegario Relieverand the head of the Uruguayan Armyarmy general Mario Rafael Stevenazzi Viñas.

Ceibo Combined Civil Protection Exercise. Signature: EA

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