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EU will continue working to reach permanent agreement with NATO enabling it to carry out peacekeeping missions using Atlantic Alliance resources

The Spanish Defence Minister and the High Representative for the CFSP are confident that the obstacles still preventing such agreement will shortly be removed.

Wide agreement among Fifteen on need for ESDP to have Mediterranean dimension

In the second working session of their informal meeting in Zaragoza, the EU Defence Ministers have discussed the Mediterranean dimension of the European Security and Defence Policy.

Zaragoza's General Military Academy receives the EU Defence Ministers photo www.ue2002.es



Defence Ministers seek new financing formulas to support EU Defence Policy capabilities

Federico Trillo: We need to marry the European objective of budgetary balance with the need to provide the European Security and Defence Policy with the capabilities it requires.

Unanimity among Fifteen on need to reach early and complete understanding between EU and NATO during Spanish Presidency

Examining the European Capabilities Action Plan (ECAP) during their first working session, the EU Defence Ministers have looked at the EU�s relations with NATO.

EU Ministers underscore need to improve quality of Europe�s education systems and instil culture of effort

Spain�s Minister for Education, Culture and Sport, Pilar del Castillo, has closed a seminar in Madrid on "New tendencies in education reforms. Quality and Evaluation", which was attended by around one hundred Spanish and European experts.

ESDP mobilised in the fight against terrorism

At a working lunch in the Patio de la Infanta at the start of their informal meeting in Zaragoza, the EU Defence Ministers have agreed on the need to mobilise the European Security and Defence Policy, part of the Second Pillar, in the fight against international terrorism.

"The EU will not enjoy credibility in the world unless it speaks with its own single voice on security matters"

This was the message delivered by Spanish Defence Minister Federico Trillo at the start of the first working session of the informal meeting of EU Defence Ministers in Zaragoza

Documentos por Tem�tica/Tipo Contenido
EU will continue working to reach permanent agreement with NATO enabling it to carry 
out peacekeeping missions using Atlantic Alliance resources
<i>The Spanish Defence Minister and the High Representative for the CFSP are confident 
that the obstacles still preventing such agreement will shortly be removed.</i>
Wide agreement among Fifteen on need for ESDP to have Mediterranean dimension
<i>In the second working session of their informal meeting in Zaragoza, the EU Defence 
Ministers have discussed the Mediterranean dimension of the European Security and 
Defence Policy.</i>
Zaragoza&#039;s General Military Academy receives the EU Defence Ministers <i>photo 
www.ue2002.es</i>

Defence Ministers seek new financing formulas to support EU Defence Policy capabilities
Federico Trillo: We need to marry the European objective of budgetary balance with the 
need to provide the European Security and Defence Policy with the capabilities it 
requires.
Unanimity among Fifteen on need to reach early and complete understanding between EU 
and NATO during Spanish Presidency
<i>Examining the European Capabilities Action Plan (ECAP) during their first working 
session, the EU Defence Ministers have looked at the EU�s relations with NATO.</i>
EU Ministers underscore need to improve quality of Europe�s education systems and 
instil culture of effort
<i>Spain�s Minister for Education, Culture and Sport, Pilar del Castillo, has closed a 
seminar in Madrid on &#034;New tendencies in education reforms. Quality and 
Evaluation&#034;, which was attended by around one hundred Spanish and European 
experts.</i>
ESDP mobilised in the fight against terrorism
<i>At a working lunch in the Patio de la Infanta at the start of their informal 
meeting in Zaragoza, the EU Defence Ministers have agreed on the need to mobilise the 
European Security and Defence Policy, part of the Second Pillar, in the fight against 
international terrorism.</i>
&#034;The EU will not enjoy credibility in the world unless it speaks with its own 
single voice on security matters&#034;
<i>This was the message delivered by Spanish Defence Minister Federico Trillo at the 
start of the first working session of the informal meeting of EU Defence Ministers in 
Zaragoza</i>

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