Cyprus asks EU to put mutual defense back on the agenda
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The CYPRUS president calls on the EU to renew the discussion on the clause on common defense (Article 42.7) due to growing geopolitical threats. The topic is currently set aside due to budget negotiations.
"I cannot overemphasize the importance of this provision for the EU and its member states, especially in times of geopolitical uncertainty"
Although simulation exercises have already been held, new steps are not yet on the agenda of European leaders.
President Nikos Christodoulides is calling for the resumption of discussions in the relevant European institutions on the activation and practical implementation of the European Union's mutual defense clause, in a letter to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, dated October 20, according to a POLITICO report. In his letter, Mr. Christodoulides underlines the strategic importance of this provision for the EU and its mem…
Cyprus is once again at the centre of European defence initiatives! 🇨🇾💪 President Nikos Christodoulidis calls on the EU to resume negotiations on mutual defense, highlighting the threats that have been ignored for so long. Is there a new stage in the strengthening of European security ahead of us? 🔍
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