On May 4, representatives of the European Union Advisory Mission on the reform of Ukraine’s civilian security sector paid a working visit to Odesa State University of Internal Affairs.

The purpose of the visit was to hold an official meeting with the Rector of the university, Viacheslav Davydenko, as well as to get acquainted with the educational process and the institution’s material and technical facilities.

The delegation included Frank Oliver Neisse (Federal Republic of Germany), Head of the Operational Support Division of the Civilian Operations Headquarters; Laura Van Der Zande (Kingdom of the Netherlands), Assistant to the Head of Division; Maurits Foorthuis (Kingdom of the Netherlands), Executive Director to the Head of the EUAM Ukraine; Anders Johansen (Kingdom of Denmark), Head of the EUAM Regional Presence in Odesa; and Tjaša Vendramin (Italian Republic), Political Adviser.

During the meeting, the parties discussed key areas of the university’s activities and outlined prospects for further cooperation. Special attention was paid to the implementation of European standards in specialist training, as well as to expanding international cooperation in the field of security and law enforcement.

As part of the visit, the delegation representatives familiarized themselves with the university’s educational infrastructure, modern learning facilities, and the conditions for training higher education students.

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