Stay informed with the latest from the EU Global Threats programme. This section brings together press releases, project highlights, newsletters, interviews and updates from the field. Whether it’s a new initiative, a successful training or a milestone in implementation, we spotlight the stories and achievements driving progress on the ground.
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An independent assessment finds the goal of automated weapons detection is getting closer but that a training data bottleneck is preventing more rapid advancements.
- Threat area
- Counter-Terrorism, Prevention of Violent Extremism
- Fight against Organised Crime
Albania has completed its national CBRN emergency medicine table-top exercise (TTX), strengthening interagency coordination, hospital readiness, and crisis decision-making.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- SEEE - South East and Eastern Europe
Azerbaijan completed its second national CBRN emergency medicine training in Baku, improving coordination between responders, hospitals, and emergency managers under EU CBRN CoE support.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- SEEE - South East and Eastern Europe
On 18 February, the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, the Berghof Foundation, and the International Institute for Sustainable Development convened climate and peacebuilding experts, practitioners, and policymakers from EU institutions and national governments in Brussels.
- Threat area
- Climate change and security
The Latin American and Caribbean Cyber Competence Centre (LAC4) project supported a capacity-building activity in Panama aimed at strengthening national cyber diplomacy capacity and reinforce engagement in international cyber governance processes.
- Threat area
- Critical Infrastructure Protection
Countries across the Gulf region strengthened their capacity to investigate and prosecute CBRN crimes through a multidisciplinary training hosted by the UAE, implemented with the financial support of the European Union through the EU CBRN Centres of Excellence
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- GCC - Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
SEACOP brought together 160 law enforcement and security professionals from both sides of the Atlantic for a landmark Port Security Seminar in Belgium and online.
- Threat area
- Fight against Organised Crime
Co-organised by the EU Global Facility on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (EU Global Facility on AML/CFT) and the EU Action against Organised Crime and Terrorism (EU-ACT), the workshop was hosted by the Financial Intelligence Unit of the Kyrgyz Republic.
- Threat area
- Counter-Terrorism, Prevention of Violent Extremism
- Fight against Organised Crime
To mark the 15th anniversary of the EU CBRN Centres of Excellence Initiative, the EU brought together more than 100 responders from 10 countries in Ungheni, Moldova for Bordershield 25, a large-scale, real-life simulation to test and improve regional readiness against CBRN threats.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
EMISA brought together experts from EU Member States and partner countries through a series of joint activities, followed by its annual co-chairs meeting. These engagements demonstrated how thematic expertise can be connected to address cross-cutting security challenges.
- Threat area
- Counter-Terrorism, Prevention of Violent Extremism