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The Council of the Baltic Sea States is an intergovernmental organisation building collaboration and trust in the #BalticSeaRegion since 1992.
Today, 1 July 2025, #Poland 🇵🇱 officially takes over the Presidency of the CBSS from #Estonia for the next year. The Polish CBSS Presidency will be led by @sikorskiradek, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland. Minister Sikorski emphasises the importance of regional cooperation…
🇵🇱 Poland begins its presidency of the Council of the Baltic Sea States. 🔐 We will prioritise the protection of critical infrastructure and the prevention of hybrid threats, including those posed by the Shadow Fleet.
📣 Registration for the #EUSBSR Annual Forum 2025 is now open! Join one of the Baltic Sea Region’s key cooperation events on 29–30 October in Sopot🇵🇱, and be part of shaping regional solutions for a stronger, more resilient future. Under the theme “Securing the Future: Stronger…

🌊 The Estonian #CBSSPresidency has released a new Baseline Report on Marine Digital Twins and Green Shipping Corridors in the #BalticSeaRegion! The report explores key trends and initiatives driving maritime digitalisation and decarbonisation across the BSR. From coordinated…

🚀The 3rd edition of [#b_hack] is officially kicking off in Lübeck, Germany! 🇩🇪 From 24–27 July, young change makers from across the #BalticSeaRegion are coming together at the Technische Hochschule Lübeck for the Baltic Sea Region Hackathon 2025 — four days full of innovation,…
![CBSSsecretariat's tweet image. 🚀The 3rd edition of [#b_hack] is officially kicking off in Lübeck, Germany! 🇩🇪
From 24–27 July, young change makers from across the #BalticSeaRegion are coming together at the Technische Hochschule Lübeck for the Baltic Sea Region Hackathon 2025 — four days full of innovation,…](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GwtCulQWUAAfExl.jpg)
![CBSSsecretariat's tweet image. 🚀The 3rd edition of [#b_hack] is officially kicking off in Lübeck, Germany! 🇩🇪
From 24–27 July, young change makers from across the #BalticSeaRegion are coming together at the Technische Hochschule Lübeck for the Baltic Sea Region Hackathon 2025 — four days full of innovation,…](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GwtCulQXAAALSkZ.jpg)
![CBSSsecretariat's tweet image. 🚀The 3rd edition of [#b_hack] is officially kicking off in Lübeck, Germany! 🇩🇪
From 24–27 July, young change makers from across the #BalticSeaRegion are coming together at the Technische Hochschule Lübeck for the Baltic Sea Region Hackathon 2025 — four days full of innovation,…](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GwtCulNWwAApxUl.jpg)
![CBSSsecretariat's tweet image. 🚀The 3rd edition of [#b_hack] is officially kicking off in Lübeck, Germany! 🇩🇪
From 24–27 July, young change makers from across the #BalticSeaRegion are coming together at the Technische Hochschule Lübeck for the Baltic Sea Region Hackathon 2025 — four days full of innovation,…](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GwtCulRXgAA0iL_.jpg)
🔔 We're hiring! The @CBSSsecretariat is looking for a Senior Adviser and Head of the Children at Risk Unit to join our team in Stockholm. If you're passionate about promoting and protecting the rights of children in the Baltic Sea Region and have solid experience in…

📣 Open Call for the Baltic Youth Waves for Democracy 2025! 🌊 Are you a young change maker from the #BalticSeaRegion ready to shape the future of democracy, security, and cooperation in the digital age? Join Baltic Youth Waves for Democracy 2025 — a regional youth initiative…

'About 85% of crude exports from Russia goes through the shadow fleet, a third of Russia's income. If we tackle that, sanctions could be much more effective' Gustav Lindström, @CBSSsecretariat Director General On the shadow fleet europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes…
Thank you, #Estonia 🇪🇪, for an outstanding #CBSSPresidency! We extend our sincere gratitude and congratulations to Estonia and the entire Presidency team for their excellent leadership over the past year. We highly commend your remarkable efforts in strengthening regional…
🇪🇪 Estonia concludes its @CBSSsecretariat Presidency, passing the role to 🇵🇱 Poland after a year focused on hybrid threats, maritime security & Ukraine 🇺🇦 support. Highlights include a new code of conduct proposal, regional cooperation on critical infrastructure & a strategic…
📢 Join our team! The @CBSSsecretariat is hiring a Senior Finance Officer based in Stockholm. Are you an experienced finance professional ready to shape regional cooperation in the #BalticSeaRegion? We're looking for someone with a strategic mindset, strong budgeting and…

🇵🇱 On 1 July 2025, Poland assumes the Presidency of the Council of the Baltic Sea States, taking over from Estonia. We look forward to a year of strong cooperation and meaningful progress toward a safer and more resilient #BalticSeaRegion. #CBSSpresidency @PolandMFA @MFAestonia…
On 1 July 2025, 🇵🇱 will take over the Presidency of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) from 🇪🇪. Poland will strive to further strengthen the CBSS as an important political forum for enhancing the security of the Baltic Sea region. Read more ⤵️gov.pl/web/diplomacy/…
W lipcu kończy się 🇵🇱Prezydencja @POLAND25EU, a zaczyna w Radzie Państw Morza Bałtyckiego @CBSSsecretariat. Działamy na rzecz bezpiecznego jutra!
W Brukseli, po posiedzeniu #FAC, min. SZ Estonii @Tsahkna symbolicznie przekazał min. @sikorskiradek przewodnictwo w Radzie Państw Morza Bałtyckiego. Polska obejmie prezydencję w @CBSSsecretariat 1 lipca 2025 r. 🌊🤝
After the EU Foreign Affairs Council (#FAC) meeting in Brussels on 23 June, Estonia’s Foreign Minister @Tsahkna symbolically handed over the Chairmanship of the @CBSSsecretariat to Poland’s Foreign Minister @sikorskiradek. Starting 1 July 2025, Poland will assume the rotating…
After the #FAC meeting in Brussels, FM of Estonia @Tsahkna symbolically handed over the Chairmanship of the Council of the Baltic Sea States to FM @sikorskiradek. Poland will assume the presidency of the @CBSSsecretariat on July 1, 2025. 🌊🤝
🇮🇸 Today, 17 June, we celebrate Iceland’s National Day – marking the foundation of the Republic of Iceland in 1944 and the birthday of Jón Sigurðsson, a key leader in the country’s independence movement. Til hamingju með þjóðhátíðardaginn, Ísland! 🎉 Learn more about #Iceland –…

The 2nd #BarnahusForum is officially underway in Tallinn🇪🇪, bringing together #Barnahus practitioners, policymakers, and experts from across Europe and beyond. Hosted under the Estonian #CBSSPresidency, the forum serves as a key platform for sharing tools, experiences, and best…




🇸🇪 Today, 6 June, we celebrate Sweden’s National Day. The date commemorates the election of King Gustav Vasa in 1523 and the adoption of the modern constitution in 1809 — both milestones in Sweden’s path to sovereignty and democracy. Glad Nationaldag, Sverige! 🎉 Learn more…

🇩🇰 Today, 5 June, we celebrate Denmark’s Constitution Day – a tribute to democracy, civic rights, and the values enshrined in the Danish Constitution, first adopted in 1849. Tillykke med Grundlovsdag, #Denmark! 🎉 Discover more about Denmark – one of the ten CBSS Member States:…
