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Military chiefs have called for better co-operation between the EU and Nato (Photo: nato.int)

Former military chiefs call for joint EU-NATO 'directorate'

Five former Western military leaders have called for the formation of a joint EU-NATO 'directorate' in order to co-ordinate the two bodies' response to any threats to global security.

In a report presented to the German Marshall Fund in Brussels on Wednesday (16 January), the authors lamented the lack of co-ordination between the EU and NATO both in the European capital and on the ground in conflict zones such as Afghanistan where both organisations have committed troops.

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Military chiefs have called for better co-operation between the EU and Nato (Photo: nato.int)

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