SECURITY - DEFENCE / Csdp

EU Military Committee recommends developing methodology for participation of non-Member States in EU missions and operations

Brussels, 19/01/2021 (Agence Europe)

The European Union Military Committee (EUMC) recommended, according to a document transmitted to Member States’ delegations on 15 January and obtained by EUROPE, the development of a methodology and precise criteria for proposals of enhanced modalities for the participation of non-Member States in CSDP missions and operations, in accordance with the EU institutional framework.

In the EUMC’s view, the basic conditions for a non-Member State to become a ‘CSDP partner’ should be:...