Meeting of the Network of the Directors-General of the European Crisis Centres

Meeting of experts / officials
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Practical information

Date

4 December 2026

Location

Dublin, Ireland

Organiser

Department of Defence

The event is a formal gathering of senior leaders from national crisis‑management centres across Europe, held under the rotating EU Council Presidency.

These meetings focus on strengthening European and international cooperation in crisis preparedness, cross‑border crisis management, and responses to major emergencies.

The meeting aims to foster deeper EU‑wide collaboration with Ireland, improved alignment on crisis preparedness, strengthened cooperation with colleagues, and enhanced strategies for building societal resilience and preparedness across Europe.