EDA’s Chief Executive, Ms. Claude-France Arnould, will attend the Informal Meeting of EU Defence Ministers, on 24-25 February, in Budapest. The Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU will host this informal meeting, which will be chaired by High Representative Catherine Ashton.
In the course of the meeting, Ministers will discuss EU’s military operations, capability development and strategic partnerships. Ms. Arnould will brief Ministers on EDA activities, including the Agency’s ongoing work on Pooling & Sharing.