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Capt Anne-Kathleen Kensit, CLA 16.04.2026

Early Bird Applications for the CLA 2026

The CIOR Language Academy will take place between 20 - 31 July 2026. This is a two week intensive English and French language course, focusing on military language, and fostering interoperability between NATO members. 
You will find more details on the CLA 2026 webpage

Applications will close on 10 May 2026. 

Early bird applications will be processed sooner to allow participants to make their travel plans earlier. Early bird applications will close on Friday 24 April at 1100hrs. 

Fill your application now.

Mari Uuemaa 05.03.2026

Decoration of Past CIOR President

Past CIOR President received highest military decoration from the President of the Republic of Estonia.

LT SG Mari Uuemaa, CIOR VP Estonia 07.02.2025

The 2024 Conference Achievement of the Year was granted to the CIOR/CIOMR/CISOR Summer Congress 2024

A formal appreciation event was held at Mövenpick Hotel Tallinn, where the City of Tallinn and the Estonian Convention Bureau announced the recipient of the Conference Achievement of the Year award and recognized the most outstanding conferences held in Tallinn in 2024.

CIOR Public Affairs 31.01.2025

Reserve Officer Association of Ukraine joins CIOR as associate member

The Ukrainian Association of Reserve Officers and Veterans (UAROV) has been approved for associate membership in CIOR. This announcement comes during the annual Midwinter Meeting of CIOR.

Capt Pekka Sillanpää, CIOR SecGen Organisation 03.11.2024

Presidential visits with the leadership of Mallorca

Nordic Presidency Leads Amidst Tragedy and Diplomacy

LCDR Ingrid Mühling, STRATCOM Committee 07.08.2024

Estonia gave over CIOR chairmanship to Nordic countries

Estonian reserve officers gave over chairmanship of CIOR to joint Nordic presidency on 2nd August, 2024.

CAPT Rachel Ingram, STRATCOM Committee 31.07.2024

Summer Congress 2024 officially commenced in Tallinn

Summer Congress 2024 officially commenced 29 July with an opening ceremony at Freedom Square in Estonia’s capital city of Tallinn.

Lt Mari Uuemaa, CIOR ASG org 23.06.2024

Estonia's Victory Day celebrations in Estonia – Russia boarder town Narva.

On June 23, Estonia celebrates Victory Day – commemorating the key victory in the Battle of Võnnu in 1919 – with a nationwide parade held in a different city each year. The majority of the parade participants are reservists and volunteers from the Estonian Defense League.

Lt Mari Uuemaa, CIOR ASG org 19.05.2024

CIOR President met with Estonian Military Representative in NATO to discuses NATO's new Reserve Forces Policy

Following the Military Committee in Permanent Session on 25 Jan 24, it was agreed that IMS Policy & Capabilities (P&C) Division would initiate a project to revitalise the Alliance approach to Reserve and Reserve Forces. Initially, this will take the form of reinstating the NATO Policy on Reserves including a review of current MC documents related to affiliated Reserve organisations.

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