HACs and PACs discussed needs for capacity building

How to better coordinate the work of different EUSBSR priority areas and horizontal actions? Coordinators (HACs and PACs), invited to Stockholm by HA Capacity and the Swedish Institute, discussed common issues and needs for capacity building in 2017. Participants exchanged ideas about funding, facilitation of projects, cross-sectoral cooperation and communication, and suggested possible topics for…

Byadmin_bsrNovember 23, 20160Comments

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The 5th EUSBSR Priority Area Secure Steering Group Meeting

The 5th EUSBSR Priority Area Secure Steering Group Meeting was held in Kraków 13 May 2016. The participants overviewed the progress achieved by the priority area flagships projects, discussed the issues of the institutionalisation of the Baltic Leadership Prorgamme, as well as considered the granting of flagship status to new projects. The next Steering Group Meeting will be held…

Byadmin_bsrMay 23, 20160Comments

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4th PA Secure Steering Group Meeting

The PA Secure steering group, now including representatives of former PA crime, gathered again in Stockholm on 3rd December 2015 in Stockholm. After presentations of the activities of the group, on strategic as well as project level, the participants shared their ideas on cooperation between law enforcement and civil security - a new focus since…

Byadmin_bsrDecember 8, 20150Comments

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EUSBSR Priority Areas Secure & Crime merging to Policy Area Secure

Under the new structure of the EUSBSR Action Plan, which was adopted 16 June 2015, the now called Policy Area Secure includes additional elements of former Priority Area Crime, supporting more than ten flagships. The merge of the two priority areas now allows the Policy Area Secure to act in the societal security paradigm that…

Byadmin_bsrJuly 1, 20150Comments

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PA Secure Steering Group Meeting in Tallinn

Back to back with the upcoming Directors General Meeting, the PA Secure Steering Group met in Tallinn on 2nd June. Following up to the last meeting in December, the process of the revision of the Action Plan was reflected on and suggestions for the review of the Terms of Reference were collected. For the first…

Byadmin_bsrJune 2, 20150Comments

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PA Secure Steering Group Meeting in Tallinn

Back to back with the upcoming Directors General Meeting, the PA Secure Steering Group met in Tallinn on 2nd June. Following up to the last meeting in December, the process of the revision of the Action Plan was reflected on and suggestions for the review of the Terms of Reference were collected. For the first members…

Byadmin_bsrJune 2, 20150Comments

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Publication: Being Secure in the Baltic Sea Region – A Handbook of a Priority Area

Download the full publication here: Being Secure in the Baltic Sea Region: A Handbook of a Priority Area

Byadmin_bsrMarch 2, 20150Comments

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First Preparatory meeting of the 22nd Economic and Environmental Forum (EEF) of the OSCE

Knowledge exchange at the First Preparatory meeting of the 22nd Economic and Environmental Forum (EEF) of the OSCE The CBSS Secretariat participated in the First Preparatory meeting of the 22nd Economic and Environmental Forum (EEF) of The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe held in Vienna at the end of January. The preparatory meeting focused…

Byadmin_bsrJanuary 30, 20140Comments

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Women in Civil Protection @ 4th Annual Forum of the EUSBSR

PA Secure will be organising two meetings back-to-back with the 4th Annual Forum of the EUSBSR. Both meetings touch upon important, but perhaps not widely discussed, themes relevant to the macro-regional policy frameworks on cooperation- gender and cross-sectoral cross-border cooperation. These are themes that lie at the core of our region’s aims for prosperity and…

Byadmin_bsrNovember 9, 20130Comments

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First Public PA Secure Event

The first launching event of PA Secure took place at the Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU in Brussels on 21 February 2013. The event, Impact of Macroregional Cooperation in the EU: What Leadership in Civil Protection Can Do? which included panelists from the Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU, as well as…

Byadmin_bsrOctober 23, 20130Comments