Press Releases
Cyclone Damage in Vanuatu: Dispatch of Assessment Team
March 16, 2015
1. On March 16, the Government of Japan will dispatch the Assessment Team consisting of six members including medical experts and officials of Ministry of Foreign and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to Vanuatu following serious damage caused by the Cyclone Pam.
2. The Assessment Team will investigate the needs of the affected areas and coordinate the possibility of further assistance based on discussions with the Government of Vanuatu and International Organizations.