EUAM Iraq supports the First National Conference on Activating the Implementation Requirements of the Iraqi National Security Strategy 2025–2030, which brought together Ministers, members of the National Security Council’s Deputy Minister...

The reopening of the Joint Coordination Centre, held under the patronage of the Iraqi Minister of Interior and in the presence of EU Member States, was a powerful moment. The Joint Coordination Centre stands as a symbol of a shared commitment to prof...

With a career that spans Belgian counterterrorism, international missions, and strategic work at CEPOL, our expert in countering violent extremism brings deep experience and personal motivation to EUAM Iraq’s mission of building resilience and ...

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...