On Wednesday 30 May, the European Commission announced the launch of a logistical platform that "will ensure the rapid deployment of key equipment and assets for EU crisis management missions to any area of operation within 30 days".
According to the Commission press release, this logistical platform (the CSDP warehouse) will enable the EU's 10 civilian common security and defence policy (CSDP) missions and 8 EU Special Representatives "to benefit from support services, and quickly resort...