Interview with Mr. Nikos Votsios | The M4CE Project
Type: Video Interview
Description
In the context of the “Militaries for Civil(Ian) Emergencies - M4CE Project”, FOGGS has interviewed key stakeholders, specialists, academics, and leaders to discuss the use of military assets in disaster management and response.
Mr. Nikos Votsios has recently retired from the Greek Armed Forces, where he served with distinction as an Army Officer, retiring at the rank of Brigadier General. Among the high-level positions that Mr. Votsios occupied in the past were that of the Section Head, Intelligence Plans and Policy at NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) and of the International Relations Director at the Ministry of National Defence in Athens, Greece.
The interview was conducted on 21 October 2021 by Lauren Brennan, Junior Policy & Project Management Advisor, Foundation for Global Governance and Sustainability (FOGGS).
YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsuMqz1TU7Q
Related Organisation(s)
Foundation for Global Governance and Sustainability (FOGGS).
Related Actions
The M4CE Project: Militaries for Civil(ian) Emergencies
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TOPICS / Subjects:
- CLIMATE CHANGE
- Adaptation
- Mitigation
- Resilience
- Vulnerability
- CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
- CLIMATE DISASTERS / EMERGENCIES
- DISASTER PREVENTION
- DISASTER EARLY WARNING
- DISASTER RESPONSE
- Best Practices / Lessons Learned
- Civil Military Cooperation
- Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR)
- International Mechanisms
- DISASTER RECOVERY
- CLIMATE AND SECURITY