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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Nearly 100 representatives from 13 African countries (Angola, Botswana, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Mauritius, Morocco,Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, and Tunisia), together with international and regional partners, took part in Africa Shield 2025, the first African counter-proliferation workshop.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
Environmental crime is estimated as the world’s third most lucrative form of transnational crime, generating up to USD 281 billion annually and threatening both biodiversity and global security.
- Threat area
- Fight against Organised Crime
Preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and disrupting the financial networks that sustain them are core elements of global security. As proliferation financing schemes grow, coordinated international action and strong national control systems are increasingly important.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
The EU CBRN CoE Initiative is launching a new pilot regional project, Strengthening the CBRN Investigation, Prosecution, and Adjudication Capabilities, designed to build coherent, end-to-end capabilities that link frontline response with judicial processes in the Western Balkans.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
Dar es Salaam played host to a powerful convergence of biosafety expertise and regional collaboration. From 15-17 July 2025, 22 biosafety officers, laboratory managers, and regulators from across East and Central Africa came together for a Regional Workshop on ISO 35001:2019.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- ECA - Eastern and Central Africa
The third edition of the Mastère Spécialisé en gestion des risques et menaces NRBCE (Master’s in CBRNE Risk and Threat Management) was officially launched today under the framework of the European Union (EU) Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Centres of Excellence (CoE) Initiative
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
Project 108 of the EU Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Centres of Excellence Initiative marks an important step in the European Union’s commitment to helping partner countries of the African Atlantic Façade in securing their food systems.
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
On 28 August, over 120 visitors to the EU Pavilion at the Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan [link] stepped into the fictional country of Terranova, a vibrant island suddenly shaken by crises: from floods and cyberattacks to chemical spills, organised crime, and terror threats to public spaces.
- Threat area
- Counter-Terrorism, Prevention of Violent Extremism
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- Fight against Organised Crime
- Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Climate change and security
The Republic of North Macedonia has taken a major step forward in reviewing and updating its Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) National Action Plan (NAP), reaffirming its position as one of the most active participants among the 63 partner countries of the EU CBRN CoE
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
Sixteen national trainers certified in EU-supported training to deliver specialised CBRN legal and forensic training across Ukraine
- Threat area
- CBRN Risk Mitigation
- EU CBRN CoE Region
- SEEE - South East and Eastern Europe