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IPO EXPERTISE
At national levels, limited experience and the fact that the scale of the response required often exceeds capability, means gaps are emerging in deterrence, learning and legacy strategies... more about IPO expertise
Planning challenges
The scale and complexity of planning a Major Event is significant
Terrorism prevention
Counter terrorism is just one aspect of planning for a Major Event
Security topics
IPO can provide expertise in a wide range of security areas
Security solutions
Sensible, pragmatic advice and realistic security solutions
IPO NEWS
14-02-2008
London Metroplitan Police visit to UNICRI

On the 7th February 2008 a delegation from the UK composed of two representatives of the London Metropolitan Police and one... more

20-12-2007
UNICRI Involved in Major Counter Terrorism Conference

The UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) and more than 70 international organizations and... more

14-12-2007
UNICRI condemns the terrorist attacks in Algiers

UNICRI is deeply shocked by the tragic bombing in Algiers and would like to convey its condolences to the families of all the... more

09-11-2007
IPO International Cooperation and Information Sharing Seminar

Turin, 9 November 2007. The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) organized a two day... more

07-11-2007
UNICRI initiative for the protection of vulnerable targets

Progress on the UNICRI initiative for the protection of vulnerable targets by enhancing private and public sector... more

31-10-2007
EU-SEC meeting

UNICRI, 26 October 2007. Safety and security during major events were the keywords of the meeting that took place on the 25th... more

14-09-2007
Peru Requests IPO Assistance

Planning for an event of this magnitude is crucial, and preparation for this event, which started in November of 2004, has... more

IPO ACTIVITIES
IPO involvement in Major Event security planning continues to grow:
IPO STAFF
REGIONAL INITIATIVES
Regional activities launched by UNICRI and IPO in the field of Security at Major Events:
EU-SEC
Strengthening research coordination within Europe
EU-SEC
IPO Americas Seminar
Sharing Best Practice on Security at Major Events in the Americas
IPO Americas Seminar
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