THE MECHANISMS OF PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF CBRN ILLEGAL MATERIAL TRANSFERS ACROSS EU BORDERS

On 4^th May, the European Parliament Think Tank produced a briefing paper, commissioned by the Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the Special Committee on Terrorism of the European Parliament (TERR), examines the challenges pertaining to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) illicit trafficking that the EU faces.  Taking into account the new October 2017 CBRN Action Plan as well as existing mechanisms and solutions, it focuses on means to prevent and detect the introduction into and movement within the EU territory.

http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2018/604963/IPOL_STU(2018)604963_EN.pdf

Author: raytodd2017

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