EUMPM’s Niger support will be encompassed within the overarching Nigerien-led capacity-building plan. This CSDP mission is one of the tools of the EU Integrated Approach in Niger in conjunction with support to peacebuilding, conflict prevention and dialogue support, as well as development cooperation and in parallel with humanitarian assistance. The CSDP military mission in Niger represents a structured EU response and offer a sustainable platform to support the Nigerien armed forces capacity building. EUMPM Niger responds to the Nigerien request for a dedicated CSDP mission whose objectives are defined on the basis of Nigerien needs and for Nigeriens.