12.4 Tampere Convention

The Tampere Convention is the Provision of Telecommunication Resources for Disaster Mitigation and Relief Operations, which came into force on 8 January 2005 following ratification by 30 countries. Annex 20.15 Tampere Convention, provides details about the Convention:

• The Tampere Convention Executive Summary
• The Tampere Convention on the Provision of Telecommunication Resources for Disaster Mitigation and Relief Operations
• Tampere signatories as at June 2007.