The region is key to global issues and the bureau is uniquely positioned to deliver assistance in the context of each country, and at regional level, leveraging on its expertise and a vast network of partners.

Our geographical coverage includes South-East Europe and part of the Mediterranean region : Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria; Croatia; Cyprus; Greece; Malta; Montenegro; Republic of Moldova; Romania; Serbia; Slovenia; Republic of North Macedonia; and Turkey. In addition, our purview covers Kosovo* (as defined by UN Security Council Resolution 1244, 1999). 

Our location in Venice, Italy, provides a unique opportunity for support from the national and local authorities for the benefit of the region.