From Monday 12 to Friday 16 June 2023, the Hellenic Army War College hosted a seminar on “Modern Leadership in the Context of Law of Armed Conflicts and Open Source Intelligence”, under the aegis of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC) and in cooperation with the Cyprus Security and Defence Academy.

The seminar was observed by a total of 25 participants, senior Officers of the Armed Forces and Academics. In particular, 14 were from Greece, 5 were from Cyprus, 3 were from Romania, 2 were from France and 1 was from Belgium.

The General Consul of the Republic of Cyprus in Thessaloniki Mr Konstantinos Polykarpou, the Director of the Cyprus Security and Defence Academy Lieutenant Colonel (ret) Symeon Zambas and the representative (training manager) of the European Security and Defence College Mr Christoforos Christoforou attended the commencement of the sessions.

The goal of the seminar was to provide training in the context of the Common Security and Defence Policy of the European Union and during its conduct, thematic modules pertaining to the international law of armed conflicts, the effect of open source intelligence on the decision-making process and the characteristics and capabilities of the modern leader were presented.

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