CMDR COE in the Hungarian MOD Annual Disaster Response Conference
Date: (24-11-2022)
Upon the invitation from the State Secretary for Defence Policy and Defence Development, the CMDR COE participated for the first time in the Annual Disaster Response Conference organized by the Defence Administration Department of the Hungarian Ministry of Defence in Budapest, on 15 November 2022. The topics for discussion covered many current national and international aspects of disaster management. During the conference, the CMDR COE’s representative, Colonel Laszlo Juhasz has made the audience familiar with the core business of the Centre, and more specifically with its main activities throughout the disaster response cycle. The representation of the Centre proved to be successful, and will contribute to deepening further cooperation with the Hungarian Military Authorities and civilian stakeholders in the area of crisis management and disaster response.
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