On Tuesday 9 April, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, said that security and defence would become “THE” issue for the EU over the next few years.
“I believe that the EU is now entering the third phase of its development”, after 1957 and the common market, then accelerated economic integration, the single market and single currency. “This third period will lead to the creation of a strong security and defence pillar”, he...