Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) It is French General Éric Hautecloque-Raysz who will take the helm of the new European training mission for the Central African armed forces (EUTM RCA), approved by ministers today (Read: The training mission
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(BRUSSELS2) Following the triggering of article 42.7 by France (read: The mutual defense clause activated. The allies are mobilizing. A historic first), B2 wanted to take stock of external operations
Read(BRUSSELS2) NATO announced on Thursday (April 3) the reopening of Kosovo's upper airspace for civilian traffic. Airlines will no longer have to circumvent the country and will be able to pass in a straight line in space,
Read(B2) Conclusions at the Council of Ministers • EUFOR RCA: the decision and the rules of engagement adopted • © EUFOR RCA: the next steps • © Bosnia and Herzegovina: no intervention by EUFOR Althea envisaged •
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(B2) The Christian Democrat (CDU-CSU) / Social Democrat (SPD) grand coalition is taking shape. A final draft agreement of 177 pages has been drafted (in German). It unfolds all aspects of future government policy B2 has
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(BRUSSELS2) Meeting in Rome this Wednesday, the French and Italian leaders (*) adopted a complete text which contains two important parts: the economy and employment (growth instead of austerity) and defence.
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(BRUSSELS2) Hubert Védrine has just delivered to François Hollande the report that the latter had commissioned from him on "The consequences of France's return to NATO's integrated military command, the future of
Read(BRUSSELS2) The French commitment in Kosovo, whether within Kfor or Eulex, has greatly diminished over the past year. And to listen to Daniel Boisserie, the Ps deputy of Haute-Vienne, rapporteur (for opinion) of the
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(B2) At the beginning of 2001, an Albanian extremist organization called the “Macedonian Liberation Army” (ALN), launched a series of terrorist and armed actions in Macedonia, under the pretext of defending the Albanian ethnic minority from this
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