Brussels, 14/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Monday, the European Defence Ministers reached an agreement on the exercise programme that will allow to test and validate by 2002, during two exercises, the structures and procedures of the European crisis management mechanisms. These exercises will take place at political and chief of staff level without involving troupes, recalled the Swedish defence Minister, Bjorn von Sydow, following the informal Defence Ministers Council, before their joint...