Bulgaria hosts South Eastern Europe Simulation Exercise SEESIM12

Bulgaria hosts the computer simulation exercise of the countries from South-Eastern Europe-SEESIM12.

The United States European Command is a co-organizer of the event which will be held from October 15 to October 19 at the National Military Training Complex Charalitsa near Sofia. 10 countries from South-Eastern Europe take part in the exercise-Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Italy, Serbia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Ukraine and the headquarters of the South-Eastern Europe Brigade Multinational Peace Force (SEEBRIG). Some non-governmental international organizations such as INTERPOL and EUROPOL will also take part in it.

The event aims at the experimenting of a system of mutual ties and procedures between the countries from this region in order to speed up the process for receiving aid in cases of natural disasters and terrorist attacks.

Adapted from Bulgarian National Radio