
In line with the timeline for the preparation of the 18th Balkan Countries CHOD’s Conference, the 2nd Asymmetric Threats Sub-working Group (ATSWG) meeting was held at the Turkish General Staff HQ in Ankara, between April 08 – 10, 2025. Colonel Ali SIGIRTMAC, representing the host country, chaired the meeting. Attending in person were representatives from Athens, Belgrade, Bucharest, Podgorica, Sarajevo, Skopje, Sofia and Tirana. After fruitful discussions, ATSWG members reached an aggreement on the final version of the "Annual Intelligence Assessment on the Asymmetric Threats in the Balkans 2024/2025", and the proposed articles to be included in the ATSWG E-Newsletter. Finally, ATSWG members approved the Final Annual Report and signed the document in Ankara April 09, 2025.