Cooperative Security Environment with focus on Arms Control Pillar

The activities of RACVIAC aim to improve and maintain the standards for full implementation of arms control agreements concluded by the states of SEE region. To accomplish this, the Cooperative Security Environment with focus on Arms Control Pillar provides an international forum for the training of verification and other personnel involved in the implementation process. The Pillar plans and conducts training courses that contributes to a common understanding of current agreements to which the region's states belong. Furthermore this Pillar will provide assistance and information to support States in their preparation for possible accession to other arms control agreements.

   
English Arms Control Terminology Course - 2006   Chemical Weapons Convention Course - 2007   Open Skies Treaty Arial Observation Course - 2007

Cooperative Security Environment with focus on Arms Control Pillar has been dealing with Arms Control Agreements such as Dayton Article IV, the Vienna Document 99 and the Treaty on Open Skies. Its main focus is to train and prepare new inspectors for the Regional Verification Units. As a secondary project Cooperative Security Environment with focus on Arms Control Pillar also conducted three Conversational English Courses, at the request of the nations from SEE region.

The Training Courses aim to:

  • the better understanding of the existing Treaties and Agreements
  • focus on the real spirit of these Agreements, which is building confidence and enhancing security
  • harmonising methods and raising standards of the actual implementation of the Treaties and Agreements.
  • Promoting transparency, friendship, cooperation and confidence among the Parties, undoubtedly strengthens the bonds between them thus enhancing stability and security in SEE region

 

     
LtCol Stefan MIENE, DE, Programme Manager for Cooperative Security Environment with focus on Arms Control Pillar   LtCol Zoltán VÖLGYI, HU, Subject Matter Expert on Arms Control Treaties   LtCol Konstantinos ALEXOPOULOS, GR, Subject Matter Expert on Arms Control Treaties   Maj Arjan GJYLA, AL, Subject Matter Expert on Arms Control Treaties
           
Capt Jože ČEBULAR, SI, Subject Matter Expert on Arms Control Treaties