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ITA-01 Medium & ITA-02 Light IEC

Congratulations to the Italian Urban Search and Rescue Teams ITA-01 (Medium) and ITA-02 (Light) for successfully passing the INSARAG External Classification (IEC) from 18 to 22 May 2026 in Italy! This important achievement highlights the teams’ strong operational capabilities, professionalism, and commitment to international search and rescue standards. The classification process, hosted in Italy, demonstrated the teams’ ability to operate effectively in complex emergency environments and to contribute to coordinated international response efforts. Their successful classification reflects Italy’s continued dedication to strengthening global emergency response capacity. The INSARAG Secretariat extends its most sincere congratulations.

Exercise Hosting Coordination Framework in Qatar

ITA 02 IEC

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ECU-01 IEC

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INSARAG Steering Group Meeting 2026

INSARAG STATEMENT

A word from our INSARAG Global Chairman

INSARAG has become a global model for assistance, and I am honored to be the Global Chair of such a dynamic, highly respected, professional, and disciplined network. I believe that we are continuously inspiring better collaboration in the field of urban search and rescue, and I am sure that we will continue to do so for many more decades.

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Ambassador Dominik Stillhart

INSARAG Chairman

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