Council of the Baltic Sea StatesBuilding collaboration and trust
The Council of the Baltic Sea States is an intergovernmental political organisation for regional cooperation. Consisting of 10 Member States and the European Union, it supports a regional perspective on global challenges.
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The CBSS' work is guided by its three long-term priorities: Regional Identity, Sustainable & Prosperous Region, and Safe & Secure Region.
Regional Identity
To foster a Baltic Sea Region identity and intensify contacts supporting its further development.
Safe & Secure Region
To enhance societal security and safety in the Baltic Sea Region.
Sustainable & Prosperous Region
To develop the Baltic Sea Region as a model region of sustainable societies.
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Social Resilience: Six Municipalities Awarded the BSR Cultural Pearls 2025 Title
Six municipalities across the Baltic Sea Region have been awarded the BSR Cultural Pearls 2025 title, recognising their innovative cultural initiatives to enhance community resilience and cohesion.
Youth Survey: Shaping Baltic Sea Collaboration Among Youth Organisations and Young People
A new survey by the Baltic Sea Region Youth Forum (BSRYF) invites youth organisations and young people to share their priorities and concerns.
Prepared Together: Stronger Together
The CBSS-funded project Prepared Together: Stronger Together has completed its first year, revealing differences in urban residents' threat perceptions and preparedness levels across Latvia, Finland and Germany.
New EU-Funded Projects to Boost Climate Resilience and Volunteerism in the Baltic Sea Region
Two new projects involving the CBSS have been approved for EU funding and are set to begin in early 2025, focusing on climate resilience and volunteerism in disaster risk reduction.
Strengthening Resilience: Child Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction
We are pleased to announce the two-day conference: Strengthening Resilience: Child Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction, in Riga on 28-29 January 2025.
Webinar: Final findings from 2KNOW research on offenders of online sexual violence against children
Join us as we share the final insights from research on active offenders of online crimes of sexual violence against children gathered in the 2KNOW project.
2KNOW Project Final Conference: From Knowledge to Action
Join us for the 2KNOW Project Final Conference on 4 February 2025 in Brussels (or online) hosted by Protect Children. Registration is now open!
