PACTESUR2 News
PACTESUR2 Final Conference 17-18 June 2025 Gdańsk, Poland
The final conference of the PACTESUR2 project took place in Gdańsk on 17–18 June 2025, within the framework of Efus’ General Assembly and the conclusion of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Titled “Building Safer & Inclusive Cities:...
Exchange of police forces MADO- Madrid Orgullo- 3 to 6 July 2025
From the 3rd to the 6th of July 2025, the Municipal Police of Madrid welcomed 6 delegations to observe their way of securing their famous MADO festival, this international music festival that has welcomed nearly 2 million participants in Madrid streets....
Last PACTESUR2 police academy, Torino – 3 to 5 June 2025
The last PACTESUR2 police academy was held in Turin from 3 to 5 June 2025 and welcomed 130 participants from 30 European cities and institutions. Participants were trained by experts on topics such as conflict de-escalation techniques, arresting a suspect or...
Visit of Kordelio Evosmos 6 March 2025
A delegation from PACTESUR2 went to Kordelio-Evosmos in March 2025 to visit the different equipment of the Municipal Police and discuss about the current threats on the security continuum including the impacts of illegal immigration. They also had the opportunity to...
Nice Safety Continuum Workshop- 24 & 25 February 2025
On 24 and 25 February 2025, the city of Nice has welcomed about 50 participants for a last PACTESUR2 workshop to improve the security continuum in Europe. This event took place in various locations: theoretical sessions chaired by Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Nice,...
Madrid Police Academy 12-14 November 2024
55 European municipal police officers gathered in Madrid for the second PACTESUR2 European Police Academy From November 12 to 14, 2024, the City of Madrid welcomed 47 police officers and elected officials from 14 European cities (Turin, Liège, Vilnius, Xabia, Riga,...
Exchange of Police Officers of Vilnius City festival (29 August- 2 September 2024)
Four delegations from Nice, Madrid, Torino and Riga were warmly welcomed by the city of Vilnius from the 29th of August to the 2nd of September 2024 to observe and participate to the securing of the Sostinės dienos (Vilnius City Fiesta). This open and free event takes...
Exchange of police forces- Liège, Les Ardentes 11-15 July 2024
From the 11th to the 15th of July, the police of Liège welcomed 5 PACTESUR2 delegations to present them their way of securing the big Festival Les Ardentes. This international music festival welcomes more than 220.000 participants on 4 days in Liège. The delegations...
Safety continuum workshop in Liège- June 2024
On 24 and 25 June 2024, the city of Liège welcomed around thirty PACTESUR2 participants to brainstorm about improving the security continuum. The event took place at the brand new and splendid B3 - Centre de Ressources et de créativité de la Province de Liège. After...
Exchange of police forces Giro d’Italia, Torino 4 May 2024
The 'Giro d'Italia' took place in Turin on 4 May 2024. For this exchange of police forces, 14 police officers from associated and consortium cities were invited in Turin to discover the Italian Police System, the role of Turin Local Police, the specialized city's...
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PACTESUR Tool box
PACTESUR toolbox produced by the ANCI Piemonte is now available in Italian. Here is the link to upload it: https://www.anci.piemonte.it/progetto-pactesur-ecco-il-toolbox-per-le-polizie-locali-scaricalo-gratis/ The English version is also available on request. ...
On Monday the 12 of December, started the second training meeting for the local Piedmontese police organized by ANCI Piemonte and the Municipality of Turin
On Monday the 12 of December, started the second training meeting for the local Piedmontese police organized by ANCI Piemonte and the Municipality of Turin within the framework of the EU-funded PACTESUR project. The event has been hosted in the Turin Civil Protection...
Final conference | 23-24 November | Brussels (Belgium)
The European Forum for Urban Security (Efus) is pleased to invite you to the final conference of PACTESUR, which will take place on 23-24 November in Brussels (Belgium). It will be co-organised with Secu4all on 23-24 November in Brussels (Belgium). | PROGRAMME | How...
The PACTESUR project arrives in Biella (Piemonte, Italy)
A series of training meetings for the local Piedmontese police within the framework of the EU-funded PACTESUR, which involves 14 European cities and 50 local police officers, with Anci Piemonte and the city of Turin among its partners. It aims to empower local police...
The PACTESUR project holds its final Annual meeting in Xàbia, Spain
How can evolving threats be addressed in order to build safer tourist cities? Most European cities have not been designed with any knowledge or ability to anticipate the risks and threats that we face today. Solutions are often reactive, rather than proactive, and...
The final European week of security and Police academy | Liège | 02-06 of May
The third and final European Week of Security will be hosted by the City of Liège from Monday 2nd to Friday 6th May, 2022. The Liège Police Academy will also take place the same week. The European Week of Security Bringing together European local stakeholders, police...
The aftermovie of the Security, Democracy & Cities conference is out!
The 2021 edition of the Security, Democracy & Cities conference was organised by Efus and held in the City of Nice. The previous conferences were held in Barcelona-Catalonia (2017), Aubervilliers-Saint Denis (2012), Saragossa (2006), Naples (2000), Paris (1991)...
The Liège European Week of Security & Police Academy | 02-06 of May
The third and final European Week of Security will be hosted by the City of Liège from Monday 2nd to Friday 6th May, 2022. The Liège Police Academy will also take place the same week. The agenda is being prepared by the City of Liège and we will come back to you very...
Turin Local Governance Workshop | 17-18 November 2021
Turin, Italy, November 2021 – The PACTESUR projectheld a local governance workshop hosted by the partner city of Turin, on 17-18 November. The meeting gathered local security stakeholders, police representatives and security experts to discuss risk prevention,...
Participation at Efus’ 7th Security, Democracy and Cities conference in Nice
A partner of the PACTESUR project, the European Forum for Urban Security (Efus) brings together nearly 250 local and regional authorities. United in all their diversity and beyond political affiliations, they share the belief that urban security policies must be based...