Joint meeting of the EUR-OPA Committee of Permanent Correspondents and the Directors of Specialised Centres - 2018

 

The Committee of Permanent Correspondents and the Directors of Specialised Centres of the EUR-OPA held a joint meeting on 6-7 November 2018 in Zagreb (Croatia), in the framework of the Croatian chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. The meeting was opened by Mr. Dragan Lozancic, Director General of the National Protection and Rescue Directorate of Croatia in the presence of Ms. Vesna Baus, Minister Plenipotentiary, Head of Department for Regional International Organisations and Initiatives, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia.

The participants discussed in particular the restructuring of the Agreement and identifed new priorities of work for 2019. They also examined the outcomes of the projects carried out by the Centres in 2018 and the activities planned for 2019.

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The Director of Centre summarised the project aim as mainly an online interactive educational tool for teachers and students to help raise awareness of dangers linked to natural and technological hazards and promote risk culture. In collaboration with ICoD, TESEC and CERG, 2018 focused on the preparation of and promotion of an olympiad dedicated to secondary students in the member States which will be held in April 2019.

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