EU security and defence: EU Council sets out five main priorities
The EU Council today approved conclusions on EU security and defence in a context of an unprecedented combination of threats…
The EU Council today approved conclusions on EU security and defence in a context of an unprecedented combination of threats…
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen co-hosts a trilateral cooperation meeting between the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, and Denmark to procure ammunition…
On 16 May, the NATO Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session took place at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. The…
The selected projects will support technological excellence across a wide range of defence capabilities in critical areas, including cyber defence,…
The EU-Ukraine Defence Industries Forum is a first, concrete step in the implementation of the European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS), launched…
"We just established a new Ukraine Assistance Fund – with an envelope of €5 billion within the European Peace Facility. Once EU Member…
NATO Allies are deeply concerned about recent malign activities on Allied territory, including those resulting in the investigation and charging…
Over 350 representatives from the EU institutions, governments, European and Ukrainian defence industries, industry associations, key partner countries and organisations…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Friday (26 April 2024), thanking him for…
"Ukrainians have reported 7,000 guided bombs in four months 2024, which is about 60 guided bombs a day. There is the…
The Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg discussed the Russian aggression against Ukraine in a joint session gathering both EU Ministers…
Mr Stoltenberg said that Allies had agreed to provide further military support, including more air defences: “NATO has mapped out…
"Since the hybrid attack launched by Belarus in November 2021 against Latvia, Poland, and Lithuania, we all know how Putin…
"Only time and history will tell us whether this marks a definitive turning point. But what we can already see…
Die europäische und internationale Sicherheit hat nicht zuletzt durch Russlands Krieg in der Ukraine schweren Schaden genommen. Der aktuelle Jahresabrüstungsberich…
The step paves the way for regular and predictable support to Ukraine under the EU's up to €50 billion Ukraine…
In March, the Commission presented a European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS), together with a European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP). This ambitious set of new…
NATO's Secretary General praised Helsinki’s many contributions to NATO, saying Finland takes security and defence seriously: "You have long made…
"Sanctions are only effective if they are carried out and enforced properly. And they could be working even more effectively. For…
"When I started my mandate, I said that 'the EU needs to learn to speak the language of power'. And…
"This operation was a clear and fast response by the European Union to the deteriorating situation in the Red Sea…
The EU Council adopted two assistance measures under the European Peace Facility (EPF) in support of the Armed Forces of…
The declared goal of NATO continues to be not to become a warring party in the Ukraine war. Recent considerations…
Ensuring space security and preventing an arms race in outer space are essential conditions for the peaceful exploration and use…
The strategy is divided into four areas: Prevent, Avert, Protect and Manage. These areas encompass the actors in society that…
The Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) will deepen the close cooperation between Finland and the United States in the areas of…
A delegation of prominent MEPs from a number of committees visited Kyiv for talks with high-level representatives of the Ukrainian…
Defence was at the centre of the last European Union Council. This was the culmination of intense work on EU’s…
On 21 and 22 March, the European Council adopted conclusions on Ukraine, security and defence, the Middle East, enlargement and…
Well, [today] it looks like a Foreign and Security Council, because the most important topics today are related to foreign…
It is a pleasure to welcome you again in Brussels. Today, we will be speaking about security and defence, a…
This initiative is the third track in a comprehensive effort to increase the production of artillery ammunition and enable continued…
Into the third year of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, we face a pivotal moment. Urgency, intensity and unwavering…
Ministers held an informal exchange of views with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, via videoconference, with a focus on…
The report highlights significant progress made over the past year. The EU is better prepared to protect its citizens and…
A strong commitment to defence means that a larger share of public funds will be spent on our armed forces…
The European Commission completed the evaluation under the ASAP Regulation in record time and selected 31 projects to assist European industry in…
In his “This is Europe” address to the European Parliament, Prime of Minister of Finland Petteri Orpo focussed on three…
Speaking in Strasbourg, ECR Vice-President Beata Szydło pointed out to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen that not only a…
As we speak a ship is setting sail from Cyprus to Northern Gaza. It carries the most basic kind of…
"We need to boost our defence industry to replenish our stocks and face new potential threats while continuing to provide…
This winter, several capability coalitions have been established for military support to Ukraine. The government has decided on Norwegian participation…
Of course, the main issue in the talks with the Prime Minister of Greece was our defense, our capabilities in…
We live in a digital age of warfare, where the ability to rapidly exploit new technology, analyse large volumes of…
The European Commission and the High Representative presented the first-ever European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) at EU level and proposed an ambitious…
With US versus China competition as a backdrop, Parliament is concerned about the increasing relevance of more exclusive formats of…
In the debate on European security and defence, ECR Co-Chairman Nicola Procaccini spoke in favour of the creation of a…
In the last years, many European illusions have been shattered. The illusion that peace is permanent. The illusion that economic…
2023 was a very challenging year. The international system continues to face multiple and overlapping challenges. We face two wars…
"Russia bears full responsibility for this war, a blatant violation of international law including the UN Charter, for which it…
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