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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13089
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SECURITY - DEFENCE / Defence

EU Military Committee makes recommendations to strengthen integration of climate issues into CSDP

The European Union Military Committee (EUMC) has stressed, in a document of 5 December obtained by EUROPE, the importance of taking into account climate issues in the field of defence, in particular in Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) operations and missions.

“The implications of climate change for the military are numerous”, the Military Committee said. It explained that it is and will “radically” change the environment in which forces operate, that the demand for military...

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