Security and defence: Council adopts conclusions

The Council today approved conclusions on security and defence in the context of the EU Global Strategy.

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http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2020/06/17/security-and-defence-council-adopts-conclusions/http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2020/06/17/security-and-defence-council-adopts-conclusions/
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Thursday, June 18, 2020
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Organizations, Military, Common Security and Defence Policy, European Defence Agency, European Union, NATO, Draft:European Union Maritime Security Strategy, Structure of the Common Security and Defence Policy
Summary
Key Points: 
  • The Council today approved conclusions on security and defence in the context of the EU Global Strategy.
  • The conclusions take stock of progress and provide further guidance on the various strands of work on security and defence cooperation.
  • In the conclusions the Council also welcomes the significant progress achieved on EU-NATO cooperation, as documented in the fifth progress report submitted jointly by the High Representative/Vice-President/Head of the European Defence Agency and the Secretary General of NATO on the implementation of the common set of proposals.
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