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RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
“SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS”
Regional Cooperation Processes in Security Sector
Efrem Radev, Head of Security Cooperation Unit
Regional Cooperation Council - www.rcc.int
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
• RCC undertook an in-depth analysis of existing mechanisms of cooperation• streamlining and intensive consultations • internal strategic reviews
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
•Out of the Region perspective•Regional perspective on
security cooperation
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
• Synergy in security cooperation has evolved • Top-down approach of decision
making• SEECP-SEDM-DPD
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
• Filling the Gaps• SEEMIC• SEENSA•NATO and EU involvement
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
• Security in SEE has improved• Regional cooperation is still
fragmented• There is no regional mechanism for
exchange of classified information
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
•Disasters Risk Reduction (DRR)•Disaster Preparedness and
Prevention Initiative (DPPI)
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
• Challenges to Security Cooperation – economic crisis, vulnerable to man-made crisis, luck of resources for cooperation, shrinking budgets, declining confidence building measures.
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
RCC Regional priorities for 2014-2016
• Improve efficiency of regional dialogue and cooperation mechanisms on security and defence issues,
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
RCC Regional priorities for 2014-2016
• Further develop political support for security cooperation and the cross-sectoral dimension
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
Final remarks
“responsibility to share”
vs
“need to know”
RAD “SSR IN THE WESTERN BALKANS” Subotica, 23-26 February 2013
Thank youwww.rcc.int
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Bosnia and HerzegovinaRegional Cooperation Council
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