Security and Defence Committee
Members of the Committee
- Audrius Petrošius, Chair, Lithuania
- Uģis Rotbergs, Vice Chair, Latvia
- Peeter Tali, Vice Chair, Estonia
- Andrius Mazuronis, Member, Lithuania
- Kristaps Krištopans, Member, Latvia
- Meelis Kiili, Member, Estonia
Priorities of the Committee in 2024 under the Lithuanian Presidency
- Coordinated and connected Baltic civil defence
- Protection of critical infrastructure in the Baltic States
- Military mobility in the Baltic States
Implementation of the Recommendations of the Baltic Assembly
- Well-functioning joint Baltic operational area
- Joint procurements in the military sector
- Cooperation in cybersecurity and the fight against cybercrime
- Whole-of-society crisis preparedness
- Cooperation in the fight against organized crime
- External border control and management
The committee's previous title "Legal Affairs and Security Committee" was changed to "Security and Defence Committee" by the decision of the 36th Session of the Baltic Assembly on 10 November 2017.
Research "Global Connections, Regional Implications: An Overview of the Baltic Cyber Threat Landscape"
The Baltic Assembly and the International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS) launched a research "Global Connections, Regional Implications: An Overview of the Baltic Cyber Threat Landscape". The research was conducted by Junior Research Fellow of ICDS, Patrik Maldre. It provides a brief overview of the global and Baltic cyber threat landscape, with a particular view on strategic threats to national and international security.
Download full analysis: Patrik Maldre - Global Connections, Regional Implications: An Overview of the Baltic Cyber Threat Landscape.
Priorities of the Committee in 2018-2023
Priorities of the Security and Defence Committee of the Baltic Assembly for 2018 – 2023 (download)
