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European Council Sees Military Capability Development Impetus

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Friday, December 10th, 2010

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The Council of the European Union Dec. 9 said it sees the need to turn the financial crisis into an opportunity for a new impetus to European military capability development. In solutions adopted after its most recent meeting the council said it sees cooperation as a force multiplier, encouraging member states to exchange information and become more transparent on defense budget cuts. Such cooperation in capability development is particularly needed to develop "pooling and sharing options," the council said, building…

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