NATO Regional Centre: Enhancing Capabilities in Crisis Management and Disaster Response
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The NATO Regional Centre launched a training course on crisis management and disaster response in cooperation with a Bulgarian center, with trainees from Gulf countries participating.
Translated by Qiyas from الأنباء — Original source
The NATO Regional Centre of Excellence and the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative launched a training course titled “Crisis Management and Disaster Response” in collaboration with the Bulgarian Crisis Management and Disaster Response Centre, with 30 participants from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
Speaking to KUNA, the director of the NATO Regional Centre, Advisor Emad Al-Kandari, said the course aims to enhance the participants’ capacities and skills in crisis management and disaster response by familiarizing them with the various stages of handling such events, starting from planning and preparedness, establishing risk mitigation mechanisms, achieving optimal response during crises, and moving through the recovery phase in both civilian and military sectors.
Al-Kandari added that the training program, which runs until the end of the week, combines interactive lectures, discussions, and the exchange of lessons learned, contributing to performance improvement, leveraging successful experiences, and translating acquired expertise into practical practices and guidelines that can be utilized in dealing with crises and disasters.