Joint Rescue Coordination Center

Συμβούλιο Οικονομίας και Ανταγωνιστικότητας Κύπρου


On March 21st 2018, the JRCC Larnaca hosted the final planning conference of the NEO Coordination Group (NEOCG - Non-Combatant Evacuation Coordination Group), at "Zenon" Coordination Center, in preparation of the first phase of the multinational Exercise "ARGONAUT 2018".

The meeting was attended by a total number of 60 diplomats and military representatives, of the 18 member countries and the European Union, aiming to create the scenarios of the upcoming exercise and to analyze the planning parameters of the evacuation and reception of noncombatant from a neighboring crisis region.

The Exercise "ARGONAUT 2018" is a multinational exercise planned and coordinated by the Republic of Cyprus and will take place between 22nd and 25th of May 2018, with the participation of means and personnel of agencies of the RoC, European and friendly countries. The 1st phase is a table top exercise dealing with the scenario of evacuation of civilians from a neighboring crisis area and over 150 foreign diplomats and military personnel will participate.




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