Series Title | EurActiv |
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Series Details | 08.03.13 |
Publication Date | 08/03/2013 |
Content Type | News |
The Visegrad countries - the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia - have agreed to form a joint military force that should be operational by 2016. The deal was announced at a summit in Warsaw on the 6 March 2013 that was also attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President François Hollande. The agreement, signed by the four nations' prime ministers, calls for a force of up to 3,000 troops to be ready by 2016 for operations such as peacekeeping and crisis management. |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/central-europe/visegrad-form-military-force-news-518336 |
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Subject Categories | Security and Defence |
Countries / Regions | Czechia, Europe, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia |