EARF2024: Mobility and Security. Transport Resilience and Civil-Military Cooperation

This panel focuses on transportation resilience in NATO's eastern flank, prompted by the Ukraine war. It aims to assess vulnerabilities in Central and Eastern European transport networks, improve cross-border connectivity, and enhance civil-military cooperation. The discussion will cover progress on strategic north-south corridors, raise awareness about transport resilience, and evaluate NATO-EU cooperation in ensuring regional transport resilience.

Key objectives include reviewing infrastructure challenges, identifying solutions for dual-use connectivity, and assessing the impact of regional cooperation formats on transport projects. The panel will also explore how emerging Black Sea strategies can support long-term regional transportation development.