140 likes | 154 Views
This document outlines the goals and projects of the Long-term component of the Instrument for Stability, focusing on civil society dialogue, security issues, disaster preparedness, and risk mitigation in various regions. It includes examples of projects implemented in 2011/2012 and priority areas for the 2013 Annual Action Programme.
E N D
Instrument for StabilityLong-term component2013 Draft Annual Action Programme Civil Society Dialogue Network Meeting Brussels, 6 December 2012 Adriaan van der Meer, European Commission
IfS Long-term assistance • Threats to law and order, to the security and safety of the individuals, to critical infrastructure and to public health • Counter-terrorism • Fight against organised crime • Protection of critical infrastructures • Risk mitigation (CBRN materials) • Export control • Scientists' engagement • Control illicit trafficking CBRN materials • Disaster preparedness • Dismantlement/conversion weapon facilities
Some project examples– 2011/2012 (1) • Container Control along the Heroin Route • Fight against trafficking in human beings • Countering Violent Extremism in the Horn of Africa • Strengthening airport communication and building drug-interdiction capacities (AIRCOP) • Developing a regional system to collect and share police information in West Africa Seizure from COCAIR operation: 24 kg of Cocaine
Some project examples– 2011/2012 (2) • Capacity building in the fight against the illicit accumulation and trafficking of firearms in Africa • Strengthening LE capacities against the production and trafficking of falsified medicines • Building capacities against cybercrime and to respond to cyber attacks • Protecting critical maritime routes in theWider Indian Ocean Seizure from COCAIR operation: falsified medicines
Some project examples– 2011/2012 (3) • Setting up infrastructure for CBRN risk mitigation initiative • Strengthening forensic capacities against illicit trafficking of chemical agents at borders • Capacity building against threats of CBRN substances Detector against dirty bombs (test)
Some project examples– 2011/2012 (4) • Developing guidelines for biosafety risk management • Strengthening CBRN legal frameworks • Developing national CBRN response plan Lebanon • Capacity building of first responders in case of CBRN incidents Security system at anthrax cattle grave, Kyrgyzstan Storage of dangerous pathogen collections Training Centre, Almaty
Some project examples– 2011/2012 (5) SAFETY UPGRADE SENSITIVE INSTALLATION After Before
Draft AAP 2013 – Priority Areas (1) • Counter-terrorism • Fighting against money laundering, combatting financing of terrorism and regional law enforcement (Horn of Africa and Yemen) • Countering Violent Extremism in Pakistan
Draft AAP 2013 – Priority Areas (2) • Fight against organised crime • Cocaine Route Programme Monitoring and Support (CORMS, Second Phase) • Seaport Cooperation Programme (SEACOP, Third Phase) • Support to the fight against money laundering in Latin America (GAFISUD, Third Phase) • Anti-trafficking Human Beings along the Heroin Route (Second Phase) • Anti-trafficking Small Arms and Light Weapons Seizure from COCAIR operation: arms Seizure from COCAIR operation: cash 3M euro
Draft AAP 2013 – Priority Areas (3) • Protecting Critical Infrastructures • Protecting Critical Maritime Infrastructures in the Wider Indian Ocean (CRIMARIO) • CBRN Risk Mitigation • Support to regional Secretariats and strengthening CBRN risk mitigation capacities in various countries • Implementation strategy: use regional organisations, i.e. ASEAN LE training in the HoA
Draft AAP 2013 – Priority Areas (4) • Strengthening capabilities against biological threats • Assistance and cooperation in export control dual-use goods • Support for retraining and alternative employment of former weapon scientists and engineers
The IfS future • 2013 Budget • MFF • New Instrument