1. Remarks

   Video conference of Defence Ministers: Remarks by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell at the press conference

   Check against delivery! Good evening, Today we had the second videoconference with the European Union Defence Ministers in just 6 weeks. The newly appointed Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency, Mr [Jiri] Sedivy, was with us for the first time. Our discussion focused today on the security

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 12/05/2020

2. News stories
   

   Borrell visits SatCen: geospatial intelligence at the service of EU common foreign and security policy

   “When we are planning what to do in Libya, it immediately comes to our mind that we have a powerful tool observing what is happening there and guiding the operations on the ground”

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 24/02/2020

3. From the blog
   

   Taking risks for peace: EU crisis management in action

   23/01/2020- Not many people may know, but right now the EU has around 5,000 women and men working for 16 crisis management missions and operations deployed on three continents – soon to become 17 with the new civilian mission to be launched in the Central African Republic. They are the beating heart

   Author: Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the European Commission - Publication date: 23/01/2020

4. News stories
   

   Rule of Law also in the Cyber Environment: EUPOL trains Palestinian judges

   In the rapidly changing world of technology, Palestinian judges need to be fully updated so they can better handle cybercrime cases and electronic evidence with integrity and fairness. EUPOL COPPS advisers are helping the judges to raise their capabilities so they can cope with the new realities of

   Author: The Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) - Publication date: 03/09/2019

5. News stories
   

   EAB.Cyber – the new working muscle for the cyber platform

   The European Security and Defence College is led by the EU Member States. They provide within their meeting format ('Steering Committee') political and strategic guidance ('decision making body'). The Executive Academic Board is the forum in which the training institutes can meet

   Author: Le Collège européen de sécurité et de défense (CESD) - Publication date: 11/01/2019

6. News stories
   

   Head of the ESDC declares IOC for the cyber platform

   On 6 February, the EU Member States decided to develop a cyber platform within the European Security and Defence College (ESDC). Its task will include activities in the fields of education, training, evaluation and exercises. Only six months later, on 20 November 2018, the Head of the ESDC, Mr. Dirk

   Author: Le Collège européen de sécurité et de défense (CESD) - Publication date: 11/01/2019

7. News stories
   

   Warships, Tuna and Pirates – EU NAVFOR Operation Atalanta’s contribution to security and development in Horn of Africa and Indian Ocean

   For the past 10 years the EU has successfully deployed a CSDP military naval operation to fight piracy off the coast of Somalia. Today the threat of piracy has been minimised. At the same time the operation was tasked with monitoring fishing activity and reporting any illegal activity. Improved

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 28/12/2018

8. News
   

   The EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia- 10 years of effective conflict prevention

   Prevention is better than cure. This basic principle stands behind many of the EU activities. A pertinent example is the EU's civilian monitoring mission in Georgia (EUMM). It was deployed immediately following the war between Russia and Georgia in 2008. EUMM has helped since then to prevent

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 26/12/2018

9. Remarks

   Remarks by HR/VP Federica Mogherini at the press conference following the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence)

   Remarks by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini at the press conference following the Foreign Affairs Council (Defence)

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 20/11/2018

10. News stories
    

    Handbook on Cybersecurity: Cybersecurity is a collective responsibility

    On 20 November 2018, Austria launched its latest publication on the common security and defence policy. The Handbook on Cybersecurity is a collection of articles by European experts from various backgrounds. It gives a good overview of the strategies, policies, stakeholders and (re-)emerging

    Author: Le Collège européen de sécurité et de défense (CESD) - Publication date: 20/11/2018

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