28/02/2025 (Agence Europe) – On Friday 28 February, the Council of the European Union adopted a €6 million assistance measure under the European Peace Facility (EPF) with the aim of strengthening the capacities of Montenegro’s armed forces. In specific terms, the EPF will provide the armed forces with real life support equipment (for extreme cold weather), equipment for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defence operations and equipment for helicopter-borne search and rescue units. When necessary, it will also provide related supplies and services, including technical training, explained the EU Council in a press release. (CG)