A distinguished visit
Date: (29-08-2023)
On the 28th of August 2023, the Crisis Management and Disaster Response Centre of Excellence (CMDR COE) had the privilege to welcome a delegation from Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Sofia led by H.E. Jongin Bae.
The CMDR COE presented to the delegation the concept, vision, principles, COEs network, and specifically the organization of CMDR COE. Additionally, the Centre’s Branch Chiefs introduced the main activities and projects performed in their Branches. It underlined the wide opportunities for possible contribution and collaboration. Such a process is open for all NATO and PfP members, as well as for NATO's Mediterranean Dialogue, Istanbul Cooperation Initiative, and Global partners.
The distinguished guests again expressed interest on the opportunities for non-NATO nations to collaborate with the Centre and the possible advantages of cooperation.
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