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Day: 16th May 2017

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Notebook (16.05.2017). EUCAP Somalia (staff). EULEX Kosovo, College (budget). Role 1 (concept). Russia, Bosnia and Herzegovina (sanctions). African Union (partnership). EEAS (directory). Afghanistan (NATO). Belgium (cost of Vigilant Guardian). Minusca (attack). Korea…

(B2) Recently published: Security support and humanitarian aid, the two priorities of the EU in the Horn of Africa The Germans propose a series of projects to put in the PESCO Free Trade Agreement

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The conflict in South Sudan has led to the displacement of several hundred thousand people who live under UN protection, according to ECHO (Credit: UNICEF/Siegfried Modola)
Business NewsEast Africa - Horn of AfricaEU diplomacy

Security support and humanitarian aid, the EU's two priorities in the Horn of Africa

(B2) Political crises, drought and famine… this is the explosive combination that the European Union wants to help contain in the Horn of Africa, a “strategic corner” for Europe and international maritime trade. In a debate, without conclusion,

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A Norwegian policeman (left) receives a medal for his participation in the European mission EUPOL Afghanistan, in August 2013. (Norwegian Ministry of Defence)
Business NewsPSDC Crisis Management (doctrine)Missions Operations

[Verbatim] Third countries must be better considered by the EU (Ingrid Schulerud)

(B2) Some third-party states “already cooperate a great deal” with the European Union's security and defense policy (CSDP). But the mechanism is not perfect. Norway, which has participated in the CSDP since 2002, wishes

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