On Tuesday 6 March, the defence ministers of the 25 countries participating in permanent structured cooperation (PESCO) are expected to adopt a decision which officially establishes the list of 17 initial projects to be set up within this framework.
The projects, which were the subject of a political agreement on 11 December 2017 (see EUROPE 11923), relate to training, capability development and operational readiness in the field of defence. For example, this encompasses military mobility,...