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‫الشراكات والتعاون الدولي‬

In recent years, there has been      Naif Arab University for               Excellent bilateral
an acceleration of cooperation       Security Sciences has organized
in different fields of security      a number of training activities        relations between
between Arab countries and           in cooperation with Romanian
Romania. We would like Your          security agencies. What are            Romanian security
Excellency to shed some light        the most significant activities
on the different forms of this       and programs that have been            bodies and NAUSS
cooperation.                         organized?
                                                                            since 2017
  As you know, Romania, as a full      Yes, starting with 2017, our
member of EU (2007) and NATO         common efforts were finally           excellent bilateral relations happily
(2004), is sharing the same values   rewarded by formalizing a very        existing between Romania and the
and aspirations with the western     good and fruitful direct cooperation  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
democracies. The relations between   between Romania’s concerned           How satisfied are you with the
my country and the Middle East       bodies and Naif Arab University       level of security cooperation
Region – as a whole – are dating     for Security Studies which            between Arab countries and
back in history and we are very      gathered, in a very professional      countries of the European union?
proud to have been able to witness,  manner, the Saudi institutions in     How does this cooperation
from a sincere and always friendly   charge with National Security.        contribute to actualizing security
prospective, the entire evolution    Every year we have organized in       on an Arab and international
process of the Arab world, having    Romania different training courses    scale?
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a     for our Saudi friends which were
principal pillar. We are enjoying    meant to cover an even broader          Romania is traditionally a non –
very good relations with all Arab    scale: from theoretical knowledge     aggressive country and our defense
countries and of course, one of      up to practical issues related        policies are directed exclusively
the main issues of cooperation       to different fields of security       towards protection and welfare of
is mutual security. From this        disciplines. I had the privilege to   our people. Of course, we are now
prospective we all have to learn     be the first Romanian Ambassador      living in a very dynamic world;
one from the other, we have to       who witnessed (and contributed)
share and inter-act because only by  such a positive accomplishment
honest cooperation we can protect    which confirms, once again, the
our peoples against different
threats.

We are living in
a very dynamic
world. We need
to intensify
cooperation
between the
friendly countries

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