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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7776

4 September 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 14
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/defence
Bertelsmann Foundation "Venusberg group" launches ambitious "action strategy" - Creation of EU Defence Council and EU/NATO Consultation Council, as well as CFSP parliamentary Assembly - Commissioner for External Relations will become High Representative for CFSP

Gutersloh, 09/08/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Union must establish a New Strategic Security Goal gong beyond the Headline Goal set at Helsinki (the Headline Goal of a rapid reaction for of 60,000 people), to develop an autonomous political and military capability that would enable it, to carry out a full Kosovo-type operation without recourse to United States assets, by 2015. This is what is asserted by the report entitled "Enhancing the European Union as an International Security...