Exclusive opinion editorial

EUROPEAN COUNCIL PRESIDENT CHARLES MICHEL ON EU DEFENCE

To translate its democratic and economic weight into global power and influence as a security provider, Europe needs to step up its defence cooperation and work towards enhancing its capacity to act autonomously, says European Council President Charles Michel in the following exclusive Opionion Editorial for European Defence Matters.

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EDA support to EU CSDP Missions & Operations

Since its creation in 2004, one of the key tasks of the European Defence Agency (EDA) has been to provide practical support to civilian and military missions & operations launched under the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP).