CCOPAB takes part in the International Seminar on Ethical Dilemmas in Peacekeeping Operations
The Brazilian Peace Operations Joint Training Center (CCOPAB) took part in the International Seminar on Ethical Dilemmas in Peacekeeping Operations held at the Air Force Hotel and Convention Center (CEMCOHA, acronym in Portuguese), in the city of Salvador, from 24 to 29 August 2015.
The event was organized by the Brazilian Ministry of Defense and the Canadian Ministry of Defense, providing the participants with the theoretical and philosophical basis of Morale and Military Ethics required for the application in the ethical decision-making process; participants also discussed ethical dilemmas which might come up in a peace operation environment by doing presentations and exercises based on fictitious scenarios.
50 military personnel took part in the seminar: 24 from Brazil, out of which 2 were from CCOPAB, and 26 others coming from 14 countries in America.
Translation: CPT ISRAEL.
