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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8465

20 May 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/defence
Council insists on role of arms industry

Brussels, 19/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - With the adoption on Monday of the Declaration by Defence Ministers on the EU's military capabilities, the General Affairs and External Relations Council of the EU considers that the EU has the operational capabilities required for carrying out all Petersburg tasks, despite the fact that there are still some military shortfalls. The Council therefore welcomes the progress made and the implementation of the project groups responsible for making up these...

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