Peru | A UN team to help fight the oil spill
(United Nations) A team of nine international UN experts arrived in Lima on Monday to help authorities deal with the oil spill in Peru linked to the eruption of the volcano in the Tonga islands, said the spokesperson for the UN, Stéphane Dujarric.
Posted yesterday at 7:53 p.m.
"They will carry out a rapid assessment of the social and environmental impacts of this disaster, helping the authorities to manage and coordinate their response," he said.
“The team is made up of experts from the UN humanitarian office and the UN Environment Program who specialize in ...