The European Union will start its first military operations within "weeks", French President Jacques Chirac said after the EU summit in Copenhagen. Following a landmark agreement between NATO and the EU the Union will for the first time deploy its own soldiers in the Balkan republic of Macedonia possibly by February.
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Already a member? Login hereLisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.
Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.