CSDP Orientation Course

Since 2014, the European Union, Austria and Ukraine has conducted a ‘European week’ at the National Defence University of Ukraine with three events within one week, namely a CSDP conference, a CSDP orientation course and a CSDP alumni seminar.

This year CSDP Orientation Course is held in Kiev from 25 to 29 October. After two years it is held in presence and gathered many participants coming from several EU and partner countries.

CSDP Orientation course provides participants with a thorough knowledge of the European Union, the security strategies, CSDP structures and procedures, and capability development within the EU environment, as well as CSDP missions and operations.

The last two days of the programme are dedicated to regional aspects and horizontal issues regarding CSDP.

European Security and Defence College (ESDC)