Emergency Apps publication: Protocols & procedures for the Pan-European Mobile Emergency Application
This publication comes as a follow-up to the “Pan-European Mobile Emergency Application (PEMEA) Requirements and Functional Architecture” technical document. The document defines the protocols, information elements, rules and procedures necessary to implement the PEMEA architecture and requirements specification. It provides the XML schema implementing the message flows as well specifying the transport protocol, associated security […]
112 Awareness – booking.com and EENA combine forces
Booking.com and EENA entered into a partnership to raise awareness of the common European emergency number 112. Reservation confirmations of booking.com customers travelling in Europe will now include a reminder that one can dial 112 for an emergency in the EU and in other European countries to reach the police, the emergency medical services or […]
Greece, Tsipras: ‘Fax is the future of European telecoms’
Tsipras: ‘Fax is the future of European telecoms’ 2 May, 2016 Read this piece in greek here. Greece’s Prime Minister, Mr. Alexis Tsipras, visited us at the EENA office this morning to announce a few good news. We welcomed a down-to-earth and honest man, far from the caricature depicted in the media. Here are some […]
Internet of Things and emergency services – Don’t miss EENA’s new publication
In the public safety industry, the concepts of digital transformation have the potential to become very beneficial in terms of crisis and emergency incident management. On the other hand, public safety and emergency services organisations have been much focused on reliability, stability and availability of the services they provide to protect the citizens. Therefore, emergency […]
EENA/DJI Pilot Test Programme
Find out more about the pilot test programme by DJI and EENA! ABOUT THE PROGRAMME EENA (European Emergency Number Association) and DJI (world’s largest commercial drone manufacturer) have entered a partnership to understand and evaluate the use of RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems) or UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) in […]
Pan-European ceremony awards public safety outstanding achievements
6 April 2016, Prague – The 112 Awards Ceremony 2016 rewarded today individuals and organisations from Europe for their commitment in promoting people’s safety. The Ceremony took place in Prague, Czech Republic, where over 500 attendees (representing emergency services, public authorities, European and international organisations, and public safety solution providers) gathered to honour the winners […]
Malaysian emergency response centres certified for quality services offered to citizens
Photo credits: Jan Kruml Picture in HD available here 6 April 2016 – EENA is happy to announce that Telekom Malaysia operating the Malaysian Emergency Response Services (MERS999) has been awarded the Certificate of Quality Standard for the services offered to citizens in distress and their excellent performance during an extensive audit programme. “The Certificate […]
European public safety – Pan-European ceremony awards public safety outstanding achievements
6 April 2016, Prague – The 112 Awards Ceremony 2016 rewarded today individuals and organisations from Europe for their commitment in promoting people’s safety. The Ceremony took place in Prague, Czech Republic, where more than 500 attendees (representing emergency services, public authorities, European and international organisations, and public safety solution providers) gathered to honour the […]
EENA Annual Report 2015 now available!
EENA is very happy to present to you our Annual Report for 2015! Are you interested in the emergency services and public safety field? Then this publication is for you. Read about EENA’s work on drones, emergency apps, caller location, publications and events, awareness of 112, and more important moments of our work in this […]
EENA reminds Mr. Oettinger of his responsibilities
The European Emergency Number Association (EENA) was somewhat surprised to read the views of Commissioner Mr. Oettinger which were published on Wednesday evening (23 March) in Bild and relayed in Politico, complaining about the lack of cooperation by the police services both within Brussels and within Europe. It also appears that this topic is not […]