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Talks about the Security of Europe in Luxemburg

Szöveg: Ministry of Defence |  2018. június 25. 16:26

A joint session of the EU foreign affairs and defence ministers was held on Monday, June 25, in Luxemburg, in which Minister of Defence Dr. Tibor Benkő also participated. The Foreign Affairs and Defence Ministers attending the meeting agreed that the EU common security and defence policy co-operation should be enhanced, especially in the areas of illegal migration and counter-terrorism.

In the first working session of the ministerial meeting the foreign affairs and defence ministers jointly reviewed the developments and the progress taking place recently in the area of common security and defence policy. In addition to the Permanent Structured Co-operation (PESCO), they discussed the issues of the European Defence Fund, the EU defence capability development activities and the permanent military operational planning and conduct capability.

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Following the meeting, Minister of Defence Dr. Tibor Benkő said that our homeland considers particularly important the resilient approach, the transparency, and the possibility of involving third countries.

NATO Secretary General joined the EU foreign affairs and defence ministers during the second working session. In connection with the session, Minister of Defence emphasized that Hungary considers to be a priority to co-ordinate efforts in the areas of stopping illegal migration, capacity building in the Western Balkans, counter-terrorism and military mobility.

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Dr. Tibor Benkő pointed out that our homeland supports all those initiatives, which serve the development of the European defence capabilities. He thinks it is important, however, to avoid duplicating NATO, to maintain respect for national sovereignty, and to jointly finance the stability and counter-terrorism operations.

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