Students attending Advanced Security and Defence Studies take study tour of security institutions in Brussels and Paris

The 12th class attending the Advanced Security and Defence Studies at the National Defence School "Field Marshal Radomir Putnik", accompanied by the heads of the National Defence School and the Advanced Security and Defence Studies, colonels Miča Suvajac and Branko S. Mišić, have taken a study tour of Brussels and Paris.



During the tour, the trainees were introduced to the collective and cooperative security and defence systems and the national systems of the countries belonging to those systems. At the NATO HQ and the EU institutions in Brussels, they were presented with the strategic concepts of the said organisations, the ongoing operations, activities and the prospects of implementation of those concepts in light of the current geo-political situation in Europe and the world.

In Paris, they were also presented with the views of the French Republic on the current political and security situation in Europe and the world, as well as the French strategic priorities in the Western Balkans and the Indo-Pacific region.



In Brussels and Paris, they had meetings with the ambassadors of the Republic of Serbia to NATO and the EU.

Study tours abroad are planned and regular activities undertaken as part of the National Defence School’s training programme, the goal of which is to familiarize the students with the elements and functioning of the national security systems of other countries, that is, the international security and defence organizations.