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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10421

19 July 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/defence
Britain blocks EU military headquarters

Brussels, 18/07/2011 (Agence France) - Britain has blocked European Union plans for a permanent operational headquarters for EU security operations, British Foreign Minister William Hague announced on Monday 18 July. “The United Kingdom will not agree to such a permanent OHQ. We will not agree to it now. We will not agree to it in the future. That is a red line for us”, he told reporters on the sidelines of talks with his EU counterparts in Brussels. Hague said such a headquarters would...

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