The European Parliament has approved the Intergroup "Resilience, Disaster Management and Civil Protection". This initiative aims to prioritize civil protection, disaster management, and resilience at ...
A strike is causing delays in 112 emergency calls in Portugal
INEM (Instituto Nacional de Emergência Médica) employees have been on strike since 6.11.2024 for better ...
New agreements signed to extend the EU unified 112 emergency system to Ukraine
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Commission have committed €52 million in EU ...
The European Commission is preparing test procedures for eCall for 2025
The European Commission is preparing for test procedures for eCall for the first quarter of ...
New EU Commission mandates: key appointments for public safety and emergency services
On 17 September, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen sent letters to each member ...
Norway’s regulator to supervise Telenor following emergency call outage
Telenor, a major telecommunications provider in Norway, recently experienced an outage that disrupted emergency calls ...
ETSI publishes technical specification document for accessible emergency communications
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has published a technical specification document to provide the ...
FCC adopts a framework to speed up the transition to Next Generation 911
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted new rules to facilitate the transition to Next ...
Belgian Government Drafts Legislation to Appoint 112 Backup Operator
In a bid to bolster the reliability and availability of emergency services, the Belgian government ...
European Commission Adopts Delegated Regulation on in Vehicle eCall Systems
The European Commission has adopted this week a new delegated regulation on in-vehicle eCall systems. ...