"New Trends in Global and Regional Security" is the topic of a five-day seminar which opened in Sarajevo yesterday, organized by BiH defense Ministry and Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP), in cooperation with OSCE in BiH and NATO HQ and the Center for Peace Operations (PSOTC).

Participants of the event shall discuss the issues with regards to security challenges and responses to new security threats on regional and global level, focusing on preconditions for strengthening stability and peace in the Western Balkans.

The Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) is an international foundation that was established in 1995 under Swiss law to "promote the building and maintenance of peace, security and stability".

The GCSP was founded by the Swiss Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sport, in cooperation with the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, as a Swiss contribution to the Partnership for Peace (PfP).