NCIA Smart Defence support in the South-Eastern Europe Region

The South East Europe Clearinghouse (SEEC) initiative is a multinational defence forum for debates and exchange of information on bilateral and multilateral programs for security cooperation with NATO and Partnership for Peace (PfP) Countries. The conference, co-chaired by the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia* and Norway, was attended by representatives of Albania, Austria Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany,  Great Britain, Greece,  Kosovo, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Switzerland, USA and NATO.

 

 

 

Cdr. Amleto Gabellone, NCIA representative,  provided a presentation on the Agency multinational development programme to support Smart Defence in a regional context, focusing on South-Eastern Europe region and addressing the BRAAD (Balkan Regional Approach to Air Defence) case. He highlighted the role of NCIA as a powerful platform for capability development – one NATO team in approaching common, multinational and national targets - in the framework of the NATO Defence Planning Process.

 

*Turkey recognizes the Republic of Macedonia with its constitutional name.