In line with the conclusions from the 5th Board meeting and in reference to the agreed calendar, the IISG Secretariat held a meeting at the Ministry of Security of Bosnia I Herzegovina with the high level of Directors of Border Security, to discuss the filling of needs mapping templates and other issues. IISG Secretariat discussed that
Based on the conclusions from the 5th IISG Board meeting and the call from the Commission to deploy all resources to deliver the first mapping products within six months from the Board meeting, the IISG Secretariat has started the negotiations online and in person with all three pillars in the region. On the 15th and 16th of
Following the development of the needs mapping analysis per each IISG Pillars, the IISG Secretariat undertook the process of finalising the process of drafting the needs mapping reports. The needs mapping reports are to be proposed for adoption at the forthcoming 6th IISG Board meeting in December 2021. On 23-24 September 2021, the IISG Secretariat
The IISG Secretariat developed the IISG Database (IISG-D). The database was developed through engaging an IT company (ARK IT) and it is designed to provide detailed information on regional projects, follow up on the dynamics of the projects’ realization with a clear overview of the IISG pillars covered with the intervention on a multilateral basis,
The Head of IISG Secretariat (HoS), Mr. Sojati met with State Secretary of Ministry of Interior of Romania, Mr. Aurelian Padururu, in Skopje on the 2nd of December 2021. The purpose o the meeting was to brief the Romanian Ministry of Interior on the IISG platform and seek their support to the IISG process. The
As part of the consultation process with IISG members on the development of the Needs Mapping report, the IISG Secretariat held a bilateral meeting with the MARRI Regional Centre in Skopje with the aim of discussing the comments on the Pillar 3 – WBBSi. MARRI commented that border security is a wide field with many
The Sixth Jumbo security conference, held in Paris on 06 December 2021, was organized by the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) Secretariat in cooperation with the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Institute for Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN). The IISG Secretariat was represented by the Head of the IISG Secretariat (HoS), Mr.
As part of the overall IISG process, the IISG Secretariat held two-day consultations with partners in Pristina, on the 16th and 17th of December 2021. The IISG Secretariat was represented by the Head of the IISG Secretariat, Mr. Agron Sojati, and the senior expert/Deputy Head of the IISG Secretariat, Ms. Maja Pinjo Talevska. The national
