Національна академія внутрішніх справ

On December 23rd, 2014 Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine voted for Ukraine’s refusal to implement the neutrality policy which appeared to be ineffective in the context of state protection from external pressure and aggression.

In conditions of temporary occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol city, execution of anti-terrorist operation in Donetsk and Luhansk regions and due to the specificity of environment fostered with Russian aggression towards Ukraine, Annual National Program under the umbrella of Ukraine-NATO Commission is of utmost importance in terms of Ukraine’s national interests and security protection, first of all in the context of NATO practical support and potential use to increase the state defensibility, effectively withstand Russian aggression and reform national domestic and security sector according to NATO highest standards.

On September 5th NAIA launched annual module course on Ukrainian state policy for Euro-Atlantic integration. This event is intended to prepare to assessment of ANP 2018 performance efficiency.

6th module was organized with support of representatives of NATO Liaison Office in Ukraine, experts from state agencies and bodies (Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Administration of President of Ukraine, National Defence and Security Council, Secretariat of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Міnistry of Defence of Ukraine, Міnistry of Justice of Ukraine, Міnistry of Inernal Affairs of Ukraine, Міnistry of Foreign Affairs, Security Service of Ukraine, National Agency of Corruption Prevention, State Fiscal Service etc.

The event was opened by First Deputy Rector Stanislav Husariev who mentioned that dynamic cooperation and opportunity to deliver such courses in National Academy of Internal Affairs is a sign of great trust and respect to our educational establishment. «It is impossible to exaggerate the value of these events as it directly relates to state security».

Ove Urup-Madsen – Head of NATO Professional Development Programme– greeted all the participants and noted that reforming process in Ukraine is actively monitored and carefully analyzed.

It must be noted that this special format of NATO cooperation with Ukraine is an integral part of our Euro-Atlantic integration course as it complements the process of state internal transformations within the context of European integration (defence and security sector).

PR unit