A Mobile Training Team (MTT) has conducted a Crisis Management and Disaster Response Workshop 17-19 Feb 14, Larissa, Greece

A Mobile Training Team (MTT) consisted by lectures from the CMDR COE and National Defense Academy has conducted a Crisis Management and Disaster Response Workshop. It took place at the South-Eastern Europe Brigade (SEEBRIG) HQ in Greece from 17 to 19 February 2014. The MTT was led by col.Lyubomir Simeonov, Deputy Chief of National Defence Academy

The SEEBRIG was established and activated by seven participating Nations on 31st of August 1999 and is currently located in Larissa. The workshop goals were to provide educational information and details for the Crisis Management understanding and the NATO COEs Network covering the HQ staff area of interest by:

- Theoretical Foundations of a Crisis/Theoretical Aspects of Crisis Management

- NATO Crisis Response System;

- Military Medical Rapid Reaction Detachments in Crisis Response and Civil Emergency Operations;

- Crisis Response Education and Training;

- NATO & EU Crisis Management Systems;

- NATO Centre of Excellence Network.

On 18th of February 2014, Commander of SEEBRIG, Brigadier General Hakan Eser made a reception and discussed with the CMDR COE MTT issues of common interest and especially the cooperation between both sides. The MTT informed the COMSEEBRIG about the upcoming events organized by the CMDR COE in accordance with the Programme of Work (POW) 2014.

The conclusion of SEEBRIG CM Workshop was rewarded as both sides expressed a will to continue their collaboration in a nearest future.