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    • Civilian CSDP Compact
    • Security Strategy
    27 August 2026

    Civilian CSDP Beyond 2027: From Compact Momentum to Strategic Renewal
    The 2026 Civilian CSDP Summer Forum found broad support for preserving a dedicated framework for civilian CSDP beyond 2027. This report delineates key themes of discussion on ways civilian CSDP can develop in the context of current challenges and threats.
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    • Climate and Security
    • Women, Peace and Security
    17 February 2026

    Exploring progress at the intersection of Gender, Climate, Environment and Security
    This report conveys the outcomes of the event co-hosted by the CoE and Civilian Operations Headquarters (CivOpsHQ) of the European External Action Service (EEAS) for the 25th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS). It presents research and recommendations on integrating gender and climate activities into civilian crisis management.
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    • Climate and Security
    12 February 2026

    The Implications of Climate Change and Environmental Degradation for Dialogue and Mediation Processes in Peace Operations and Crisis Management
    This event report provides policy recommendations for effectively integrating climate change and environmental considerations into multilateral dialogue and mediation in support of conflict resolution.
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    • Civilian CSDP Compact
    • Strategic Communication
    01 July 2025

    Report from the 2025 CoE Civilian CSDP Summer Forum
    This is the final report from the 2025 CoE Civilian CSDP Summer forum co-hosted in Warsaw by the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The title of this year's Forum was "Developing a common narrative for civilian CSDP". It can be used by member states in their messaging to four key audiences for civilian CSDP: National Parliaments, Ministries, Seconding Agencies, and Potential Secondees.
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    • Climate and Security
    17 December 2024

    Impact through Partnerships: How International and Regional Organizations Can Advance the Climate, Peace and Security Agenda
    These notes summarise the main takeaways of a workshop hosted by the CoE in Berlin together with four co-hosts as a side event to the Berlin Climate and Security Conference. Discussions among experts working on the Climate, Peace and Security (CPS) agenda focused on possible interorganisational cooperation and on the state of the agenda both in terms of resources and programmatic progress.
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    • Civilian CSDP Compact
    24 October 2024

    CoE Informal NIP Cluster Workshop
    This report presents the findings of the CoE workshop on informal NIP Clusters, held in Berlin on 26 and 27 September 2024.
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    • Career Path Development
    21 September 2024

    Career Path Development of Experts Outside of Public Service
    This report presents the findings from CoE’s in-person workshop on career path development of Experts Outside of Public Service (EoPS). Experts from Member States that second EoPS participated in the discussions on processes and good practices. An additional session focussed on the collaboration with CPCC.
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    • Career Path Development
    13 September 2024

    Incorporating Secondment Experience in National Performance Evaluation Systems
    This report presents the findings of focus group discussions with CoE members on the incorporation of secondment experience in national performance evaluation systems. The report concludes with some reflections by CoE experts on the problem at hand and the way forward.
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    • Civilian CSDP Missions
    • EU Institutional Structure
    05 August 2024

    Report from the 2024 CoE Civilian CSDP Summer Forum
    This document serves as the report from the CoE's Civilian CSDP Summer Forum that took place on 4/5 June 2024 in Brussels, under the auspices of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The topic of CoE’s fifth Civilian CSDP Forum was: “The EU’s Integrated Approach: Opportunities for Civilian CSDP”. The report can be used by EU Member States as well as the EEAS to inform their further discussions – and eventual decision-making.
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    • Assessments
    18 June 2024

    Cycle of Workshops on the Impact of Civilian CSDP Missions
    This report presents the mains findings from two workshops jointly organised by the CoE and PCM.1 on the impact evaluation of civilian CSDP missions. The aim of the workshops was to draw on the expertise of evaluation specialists and to inform Member States about the next steps in the development of the evaluation methodology by PCM.1.
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