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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10580

23 March 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 36
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) defence
Defence ministers agree to cooperate on air-to-air refuelling

Brussels, 22/03/2012 (Agence Europe) - EU defence ministers, meeting in Brussels on Thursday 22 March, have agreed to work together to enhance the air-to-air refuelling capabilities for military aircraft. This area is one main shortfalls highlighted by the intervention in Libya.

Defence ministers signed a political declaration which stresses the need for innovative, economical and flexible solutions on in-flight refuelling in this context of financial austerity. This project is one of the...

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