On Thursday 20 March, Europe’s leaders called for an acceleration of work on all strands “to decisively ramp up Europe’s defence readiness within the next five years”.
In the conclusions they adopted, the European leaders called on the co-legislators to swiftly take work forward on the recent Commission proposals. Many of them welcomed the White Paper - ‘European Defence - Readiness 2030’ presented the day before by the European Commission. “We have a strategy for fully...