Council of  the European Union Press Release    EUAM Iraq: new head of mission appointed The Council appointed Ralf Schröder as new head of mission for the European Union Advisory Mission in Iraq (EUAM Iraq). He will take...

Jaring Kloosterman is a seconded expert from The Netherlands who is based in EUAM Iraq’s Erbil presence as a Senior Strategic Adviser on Security Sector Reform. After serving in EU CSDP Missions in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Libya, he shares his i...

At its first State of Play event in 2025, EUAM Iraq briefed EU Member States on the ground on the progress made over the last six months in supporting an Iraqi-led and Iraqi-owned security sector reform process. Watch the video for more information: ...

As Iraq is reviewing its counter-terrorism policies in line with international human rights standards, EUAM Iraq is supporting the EU-funded CT PHARE programme, implemented by the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ). To this...

EUAM Iraq invited to a Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) debriefing workshop in the ancient city of Ur, Dhi Qar. The event brought together law enforcement, civil society, religious and tribal leaders to reflect on lessons learned from a recent EU-s...

Strategic analysis of crime trends is essential to support the development and evaluation of law enforcement policies and prevention strategies in Iraq. To assist the Iraqi Ministry of Interior (MoI) in further strengthening their analytical capabili...

EUAM Iraq, in close cooperation with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), co-delivered a workshop on Crisis Management for Community Police officers from the Ministry of Interior. The workshop focused on strengthening crisis response ...

Integrated Border Management (IBM) contributes to security at the borders, and combating Cross-Border Organised Crime (CBOC) plays an important role in building a stable society. With that in mind, IBM and CBOC were at the centre of the study visit c...