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[Notebook 23.11.2021]. Confidential. Defense. Industries. NATO. EU diplomacy. Security. Powers. Jobs. To read

November 23, 2021 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany, directories, Biological weapons, Nuclear weapons, AUDIO, Civil Aviation, Belgium, Belarus, Ampel Coalition, COPS, military spending, Spain, Estonia, EU General Staff, EUAM CAR, EUBAM Libya, EUNAVFOR Med, F-16, Frigate, Frontex, irini, Lithuania, Maintain the peace, Critical raw materials, China Sea, United Nations, New Nero, Niger, European Parliament, Tactical personnel, Poland, Semiconductors, Sudan 25 min read

(B2) Belarus is once again on the European agenda. The European Commission has changed its schedule to present the European response to hybrid actions at the European border in Strasbourg on Tuesday.

[Notebook 16.10.2021]. Foreign Affairs Council. Confidential. Defense. Industry. Diplomacy. Security. Powers. Diary

October 16th 2021 Emmanuelle Stroesser Germany, Ambassadors, Future of Europe, strategic compass, Defense cooperation, COPS, Crimea, Cryptosecurity, Cyber resilience, Space, United States, EUTM Mozambique, European Defense Fund, Frigate, Greece, artificial intelligence, Israel, KFOR, Latvia, Lebanon, migration, Norway, Eastern Partnership, Netherlands, CFSP, Poland, French presidency of the EU, United Kingdom, Sahel, Defense Summit 2013, Armored vehicles 27 min read

(B2) The Slovenian Prime Minister, far from being discreet and facilitating compromises, as is the role of a presidency, continues to provoke and stir up trouble. On the contrary, he puts...

[Notebook 20.04.2021]. Russia-EU. Confidential. Defense. Equipment. Operations. Diplomacy. CFSP. Sanctions. Crisis areas. Powers. Rule of law. People

20 April 2021 Emmanuelle Stroesser Alexei Navalny, Bi Sidi Souleman, Central, AFET Commission, BUDG Commission, DEVE commission, Future of Europe Conference, COPS, air defense, Disarmament, diplomats, Drone, Dumitru Scarlat, Rule of law, United States, Expulsion, Türkiye Facility, European Defense Fund, Special forces, France, Frigate, Georg Riekeles, Georgia, Greece, Israel, Jan Hamacek, JCPOA, Judges, Marine, Mazen Al-Tarazi, MFF 2021-2027, Mozambique, Norway, ONU, European Parliament, Netherlands, PESCO, Poland, Rights and Values Program, Justice Program, Project Growth, Czech Republic, Romania, Russia, Syria, Think Tank, Trust funds, Ukraine, US, Yemen 12 min read

(B2) Whether it is reinforcements at the Ukrainian borders, the health of the opposition leader Navalny or secret actions in the Czech Republic, the subjects of tension between Europeans and...

Notebook (06.05.2019). Confidential (Eastern Partnership. COPS. Pesco third countries, projects). Defense (Netherlands tanks. Germany frigate F125. Belgium A400M). Diplomacy (Haftar-Le Drian. Gaza-Israel rockets. Syria airstrikes. Venezuela Lopez. EU-Cuba exchanges. North Korea provocation. Benin elections. Togo treaty. Iran execution). Neighborhood (Bosnia and Herzegovina war crimes). Credentials (Hungary UN). Elections 2019 (France, Romania, Estonia polls, Center Group G. Verhofstadt)

May 6, 2019 B2 Writing A400M, Membership, Germany, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Korea, Cuba, asylum seekers, F125, France, Airstrikes, Frigate, Hungary, Idlib, Iran, ballistic missiles, Iranian nuclear, ONU, Netherlands, Death penalty, Rheinmetall, Syria, Togo, Armored vehicles 9 min read

(B2) Recently published: The United States increases pressure on Iran, the Europeans regret it (blog) Latest news from the EU peacekeeping missions – CSDP (April…

Notebook (28.05.2018). Intervention initiative (blocking). EU-USA (cold). Radicalization (flaws). United Kingdom (Afghan interpreters). Belgium (frigates). MH17/Russia (responsibility, sanctions). Crimea (detentions). South Sudan (failure of talks). Macedonia (accession, discussion). Libya (Elysee). EU-UN (terrorism). PNR (entry into force). Eu-LISA (compromise). Transparency Council (mediator). Spain, Italy, Rep. Czech (government).

May 28, 2018 B2 Writing Afghanistan, Alpha Condé, Belgium, Crash, MH17 crash, Crimea, Detention, Womens rights, Emmanuel Macron, Schengen area, Spain, Eu-LISA, Frigate, Gaza, government, IEI, interpreters, Ireland, Italy, Libya, Fight against terrorism, North Macedonia, Mariano Rajoy, European Ombudsman, multilateralism, United Nations, Nicaragua, opponents, European PNR, Czech Republic, Syria, EU-Ukraine 10 min read

(B2) Recently published: Venezuela: the 28 give the starting signal for new sanctions (exclusive) Sanctions against Syria renewed The meager results of Operation Sophia in…

[Decryption] After ten years of famine, Spain wants to reinvest in its army

February 6st, 2018 B2 Writing tanker aircraft, defense budget, Spain, F-110, Frigate, NH-90 Helicopter, Chinook helicopters, series, Armored vehicles 6 min read

(B2) The last Spanish capacity plan, dating from the 1990s, was slowed down and extended by more than ten years due to the economic crisis. Today, "it is necessary to...

The two Belgian and Dutch Ministers of Defense S. Vandeput and J. Hennis signing the letter of intent on the navy (credit: MOD Belgium / Malek Azoug)

Belgians and Dutch strengthen their cooperation in the maritime sector

December 1, 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Belgium, Benelux, Mine hunters, Frigate, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Letter of Intent, Marine, Netherlands, Steven Vandeput 3 min read

(B2) The two Belgian and Dutch Defence Ministers, Steven Vandeput and Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, signed a letter of intent in Brussels on Wednesday (November 30) to replace...

The F-16 fleet will be renewed, the government has decided (credit: Belgian Ministry of Defence)

The future of Belgian defence. Workforce down, equipment renewed. Objective: a European autonomous capability

6th January 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Strategic autonomy, defense budget, Drone, F-16, Frigate, Marine, Steven Vandeput 5 min read

(B2) Just before the end of the year, the Belgian defense force defined its options for the future. These options include a range of equipment, a budgetary commitment, a target number of personnel, etc.

This table shows that the funds committed are quite different. For 2014, 887 million euros were contributed. For the 2015 financial year, more than 1,3 billion are planned.

[Notebook 23.11.2021]. Confidential. Defense. Industries. NATO. EU diplomacy. Security. Powers. Jobs. To read

[Notebook 16.10.2021]. Foreign Affairs Council. Confidential. Defense. Industry. Diplomacy. Security. Powers. Diary

[Notebook 20.04.2021]. Russia-EU. Confidential. Defense. Equipment. Operations. Diplomacy. CFSP. Sanctions. Crisis areas. Powers. Rule of law. People

[Decryption] After ten years of famine, Spain wants to reinvest in its army

Belgians and Dutch strengthen their cooperation in the maritime sector

The future of Belgian defence. Workforce down, equipment renewed. Objective: a European autonomous capability

[Decryption] Spain. Defense budget up in 2016. But serious problems remain

Small success for the generation of forces of Eunavfor Med, phase 2. Who will participate?

A budget tripled in 15 years for the Belgian army?

No FREMM frigates for the UK?

Greek army renovation program soon to be adopted