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(B2 – exclusive) Objective, modes of action, area of operation, commands, budget, coordination, intelligence… the main elements of the new European operation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden are now known. Text explanations. Validated
Read(B2) The 27 will begin this Monday (22 May), at political level, the debate on the replenishment of the European Peace Facility. A necessity. A large majority of Member States expressed, during the
Read(B2) Increase in the budget, (limited) expansion of common costs and greater flexibility for advances of funds are on the menu of this amendment to the decision on the European Peace Facility, approved
Read(B2) The decision on the European Peace Facility is in the process of being amended. The ambassadors of the 27 must affix their signature to it soon. The final green light took longer than
Read(B2) The meeting of Alliance Defense Ministers at the beginning of next week will serve in particular to ratify a series of decisions to strengthen the Alliance. This session is largely devoted to the
Read(B2) Permanent structured cooperation still suffers from weak commitment from States. Weakness in joint cooperation, slowness in the implementation of projects, persistent shortcomings at the capacity or operational level. Preview. THE
Read(B2) The European Peace Facility takes over from the Athena mechanism while broadly retaining the mechanism in place. These provisions appear in the annexes to the regulation. Annex II concerns administrative costs
Read(B2) EU ministers approved on Thursday (17.12) the bearing of the costs of deployment by land, air or sea of battlegroups in the area of operation, as common costs
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(B2, exclusive) EU foreign ministers are expected to extend on July 16 the mandate of the European mission deployed in the Central African Republic to train the Central African armed forces (EUTM RCA). B2 was able to read
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(B2) The 28 Ministers of Foreign Affairs (1) should adopt, on December 12, at point A (without debate), a declaration aimed at extending the solidarity responsibility for sending battlegroups, under the
Read(BRUSSELS2) The discussion continues within the working groups of the Council of the European Union on the reform of the Athena mechanism (the intergovernmental mechanism for financing certain common costs of EU military operations).
Read(BRUSSELS2) The various initiatives envisaged at the last Defense Summit, in December 2013, to strengthen CSDP operations have not really had any effect, either on improving the joint financing of missions
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