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This project aims to strengthen cross-border cooperation in order to enhance the detection and interception of illicit CBRN (chemical, biological, radioactive and nuclear) materials on the Slovakian-Ukrainian border. It is a continuation of a project funded under the “Cross-border Cooperation” programme implemented in the Slovak Republic under the 2009-2014 Norwegian Financial Mechanism.
The project shall include, inter alia, the following activities:
- Workshops with the participation of experts competent in the fight against illegal handling of CBRN materials from the Slovak Republic, Ukraine and Norway, in order to implement the Joint Concept of Operation in Internal Acts of relevant stakeholders;
- Study visits to countries with a functional effective system of fight against the illegal handling of CBRN materials and with an effective and consistent form of education and training in this area;
- Workshops with the participation of experts competent in the fight against illegal handling of CBRN materials from the Slovak Republic, Ukraine and Norway in order to create and formalise an effective and consistent system of education and training in the field of fight against illegal handling with CBRN materials;
- Seminars and trainings for employees competent in the fight against illegal handling of CBRN materials of the Slovak Republic and Ukraine in order to improve their level of skills and knowledge in the field;
- Purchase of detection devices and protective equipment for the authorities competent in the fight against illegal handling of CBRN materials in the Slovak Republic and Ukraine in order to ensure the compatibility between the security forces allowing the joint interventions or joint investigations and facilitating subsequent cooperation of these entities in the area of continuous education of its employees;
- Seminars on the issue of illicit handling of CBRN materials for private companies handling legally with CBRN materials.