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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Six partner countries engage in a simultaneous tabletop exercise to test and enhance their risk mitigation capabilities in the event of a CBRN threat during mass gatherings
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- CA - Central Asia

Newly launched EU-funded guidebook presented at International Conference on Nuclear Security 2024: Shaping the Future, a key event for the nuclear security community around the world
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation

The publication highlights the Initiative’s support to CBRN risk mitigation in Southeast Asia, contributing to safety and security across ten partner countries in the region
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- SEA - South East Asia

The East African country is set to re-establish a national team responsible for developing a renewed national action plan to enhance CBRN preparedness in the country
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- ECA - Eastern and Central Africa
Held in Beirut, the activity is part of a comprehensive series of EU-funded CBRN field exercises implemented in the Middle East to strengthen regional resilience against CBRN risks
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- MIE - Middle East

Seven partner countries complete 6-year EU-funded project to enhance preparedness and response against dual use goods, key for non-proliferation and counter terrorism
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- NAS - North Africa and Sahel

Over 60 strategic communication officers and technical experts from six partner countries participated in three-day training programme to improve crisis response during large events
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- CA - Central Asia

Over 70 national experts completed a 4-day capacity-building programme featuring classroom instruction, field exercises, and a high-profile multi-agency simulation at the Port of Dar es Salaam.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- ECA - Eastern and Central Africa

During the first meeting under the 2024 Italian Presidency of the G7 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction (the Global Partnership), Heads of Secretariat spoke with one voice on behalf of 64 Partner Countries
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- AAF - African Atlantic Façade
- CA - Central Asia
- ECA - Eastern and Central Africa
- GCC - Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
- MIE - Middle East
- NAS - North Africa and Sahel
- SEA - South East Asia
- SEEE - South East and Eastern Europe

Running for two and a half years (January 2024 – June 2026), the EU-funded project will strengthen CBRN preparedness and response in the region
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- ECA - Eastern and Central Africa