EU Security & Defence
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On 1 December, EU defence ministers will meet in Brussels for the Foreign Affairs Council (#FAC) in Brussels.
They will discuss military support for Ukraine and defence readiness.
The meeting will be chaired by HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social.
Read the full agenda: link.europa.eu/Ygkmb4
They will discuss military support for Ukraine and defence readiness.
The meeting will be chaired by HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social.
Read the full agenda: link.europa.eu/Ygkmb4
November 29, 2025 at 5:57 PM
On 1 December, EU defence ministers will meet in Brussels for the Foreign Affairs Council (#FAC) in Brussels.
They will discuss military support for Ukraine and defence readiness.
The meeting will be chaired by HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social.
Read the full agenda: link.europa.eu/Ygkmb4
They will discuss military support for Ukraine and defence readiness.
The meeting will be chaired by HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social.
Read the full agenda: link.europa.eu/Ygkmb4
European #defence, climate & energy are inseparable. 🌱🚀
Addressing them together is how we become operationally ready & strategically prepared.🔋
This week @eu_eeas, @EU_ISS & @eu2025dk gathered EU, @NATO, partner country & industry experts in Brussels to do exactly that 👇
Addressing them together is how we become operationally ready & strategically prepared.🔋
This week @eu_eeas, @EU_ISS & @eu2025dk gathered EU, @NATO, partner country & industry experts in Brussels to do exactly that 👇
November 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
European #defence, climate & energy are inseparable. 🌱🚀
Addressing them together is how we become operationally ready & strategically prepared.🔋
This week @eu_eeas, @EU_ISS & @eu2025dk gathered EU, @NATO, partner country & industry experts in Brussels to do exactly that 👇
Addressing them together is how we become operationally ready & strategically prepared.🔋
This week @eu_eeas, @EU_ISS & @eu2025dk gathered EU, @NATO, partner country & industry experts in Brussels to do exactly that 👇
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The EU has adopted assistance measures under the European Peace Facility to support the armed forces of Jordan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad.
What is the #EuropeanPeaceFacility? How does it work?
Find out 👉 link.europa.eu/9Mrnhv
What is the #EuropeanPeaceFacility? How does it work?
Find out 👉 link.europa.eu/9Mrnhv
November 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
The EU has adopted assistance measures under the European Peace Facility to support the armed forces of Jordan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad.
What is the #EuropeanPeaceFacility? How does it work?
Find out 👉 link.europa.eu/9Mrnhv
What is the #EuropeanPeaceFacility? How does it work?
Find out 👉 link.europa.eu/9Mrnhv
The 🇪🇺 EU and 🇵🇭 the Philippines held their first Security and Defence dialogue today - on the agenda:
International security and #Defence
Maritime security
Cyber security
Non-proliferation & disarmament
Counterterrorism
Our partnership is strong, and it is growing stronger.
International security and #Defence
Maritime security
Cyber security
Non-proliferation & disarmament
Counterterrorism
Our partnership is strong, and it is growing stronger.
November 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
The 🇪🇺 EU and 🇵🇭 the Philippines held their first Security and Defence dialogue today - on the agenda:
International security and #Defence
Maritime security
Cyber security
Non-proliferation & disarmament
Counterterrorism
Our partnership is strong, and it is growing stronger.
International security and #Defence
Maritime security
Cyber security
Non-proliferation & disarmament
Counterterrorism
Our partnership is strong, and it is growing stronger.
The EU fully supports the Arms Trade Treaty - the only global rulebook for responsible arms trade. 🇪🇺🌍
The @EUCouncil
adopted phase 3 of EU support to @ATTSecretariat
to help State Parties with:
➡️improved reporting
➡️train-the-trainer efforts
➡️regional dialogues on diversion
The @EUCouncil
adopted phase 3 of EU support to @ATTSecretariat
to help State Parties with:
➡️improved reporting
➡️train-the-trainer efforts
➡️regional dialogues on diversion
November 25, 2025 at 10:05 AM
The EU fully supports the Arms Trade Treaty - the only global rulebook for responsible arms trade. 🇪🇺🌍
The @EUCouncil
adopted phase 3 of EU support to @ATTSecretariat
to help State Parties with:
➡️improved reporting
➡️train-the-trainer efforts
➡️regional dialogues on diversion
The @EUCouncil
adopted phase 3 of EU support to @ATTSecretariat
to help State Parties with:
➡️improved reporting
➡️train-the-trainer efforts
➡️regional dialogues on diversion
EU & NATO staff met for the 2nd Structured Dialogue on Cyber, enhancing efforts to detect, deter & defend against growing cyber security threats.🤝
We work together to protect our citizens, economies & values through coordinated action in #cyberspace. 🇪🇺
🔗 www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/second-...
We work together to protect our citizens, economies & values through coordinated action in #cyberspace. 🇪🇺
🔗 www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/second-...
November 24, 2025 at 2:08 PM
EU & NATO staff met for the 2nd Structured Dialogue on Cyber, enhancing efforts to detect, deter & defend against growing cyber security threats.🤝
We work together to protect our citizens, economies & values through coordinated action in #cyberspace. 🇪🇺
🔗 www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/second-...
We work together to protect our citizens, economies & values through coordinated action in #cyberspace. 🇪🇺
🔗 www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/second-...
Submarine cables, pipelines, harbours & more - the need to protect our Critical Maritime Infrastructure has never been more tangible.🌊
Today, HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social convened a ministerial meeting with over 60 countries on the topic.
👉 More: www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/working...
Today, HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social convened a ministerial meeting with over 60 countries on the topic.
👉 More: www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/working...
November 21, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Submarine cables, pipelines, harbours & more - the need to protect our Critical Maritime Infrastructure has never been more tangible.🌊
Today, HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social convened a ministerial meeting with over 60 countries on the topic.
👉 More: www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/working...
Today, HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social convened a ministerial meeting with over 60 countries on the topic.
👉 More: www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/working...
Together, the EU promotes responsible state behaviour in #cyberspace🦾
The 27 EU Cyber Ambassadors met in Copenhagen yesterday to discuss steps on the UN Global Mechanism on Cyber & exchange with the private sector on how to better prevent, deter & respond to cyber threats.🛡️
The 27 EU Cyber Ambassadors met in Copenhagen yesterday to discuss steps on the UN Global Mechanism on Cyber & exchange with the private sector on how to better prevent, deter & respond to cyber threats.🛡️
November 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Together, the EU promotes responsible state behaviour in #cyberspace🦾
The 27 EU Cyber Ambassadors met in Copenhagen yesterday to discuss steps on the UN Global Mechanism on Cyber & exchange with the private sector on how to better prevent, deter & respond to cyber threats.🛡️
The 27 EU Cyber Ambassadors met in Copenhagen yesterday to discuss steps on the UN Global Mechanism on Cyber & exchange with the private sector on how to better prevent, deter & respond to cyber threats.🛡️
For common security at sea, cooperation is indispensable. 🇪🇺
At the 9th Symposium of the Heads of Navies & Coast Guards of the Gulf of Guinea, the EU reaffirmed its support to:
🚢 provide concrete cooperation at sea
🤝 strengthen partnerships
⚓ promote safer, more resilient waters
At the 9th Symposium of the Heads of Navies & Coast Guards of the Gulf of Guinea, the EU reaffirmed its support to:
🚢 provide concrete cooperation at sea
🤝 strengthen partnerships
⚓ promote safer, more resilient waters
November 21, 2025 at 11:07 AM
For common security at sea, cooperation is indispensable. 🇪🇺
At the 9th Symposium of the Heads of Navies & Coast Guards of the Gulf of Guinea, the EU reaffirmed its support to:
🚢 provide concrete cooperation at sea
🤝 strengthen partnerships
⚓ promote safer, more resilient waters
At the 9th Symposium of the Heads of Navies & Coast Guards of the Gulf of Guinea, the EU reaffirmed its support to:
🚢 provide concrete cooperation at sea
🤝 strengthen partnerships
⚓ promote safer, more resilient waters
Today, 🇪🇺 🇩🇪 🇺🇸 & 🇦🇪 co-chaired the 1st meeting of the Core Focus Group of the Global Coalition against Da'esh to work with 🇮🇶 & 🇸🇾.
The meeting in Abu Dhabi focused on Northeast Syria & regional counter-terrorism efforts.
The EU remains committed to preventing & countering terrorism in the region.
The meeting in Abu Dhabi focused on Northeast Syria & regional counter-terrorism efforts.
The EU remains committed to preventing & countering terrorism in the region.
November 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Today, 🇪🇺 🇩🇪 🇺🇸 & 🇦🇪 co-chaired the 1st meeting of the Core Focus Group of the Global Coalition against Da'esh to work with 🇮🇶 & 🇸🇾.
The meeting in Abu Dhabi focused on Northeast Syria & regional counter-terrorism efforts.
The EU remains committed to preventing & countering terrorism in the region.
The meeting in Abu Dhabi focused on Northeast Syria & regional counter-terrorism efforts.
The EU remains committed to preventing & countering terrorism in the region.
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Today, 19 November, the College of Commissioners gathered to discuss the Defence Package.
Read HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press remarks following today’s meeting here: link.europa.eu/qDvnVH
Read HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press remarks following today’s meeting here: link.europa.eu/qDvnVH
November 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Today, 19 November, the College of Commissioners gathered to discuss the Defence Package.
Read HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press remarks following today’s meeting here: link.europa.eu/qDvnVH
Read HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press remarks following today’s meeting here: link.europa.eu/qDvnVH
Strong defence starts with seamless mobility🪖
The EU unveiled a new Military Mobility Package to remove barriers so European armed forces can move fast when it matters. 🇪🇺
Including:
🚧Infrastructure upgrades
📝EU-wide rules for border transit
🚛& more
👉 Press release: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
The EU unveiled a new Military Mobility Package to remove barriers so European armed forces can move fast when it matters. 🇪🇺
Including:
🚧Infrastructure upgrades
📝EU-wide rules for border transit
🚛& more
👉 Press release: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
November 19, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Strong defence starts with seamless mobility🪖
The EU unveiled a new Military Mobility Package to remove barriers so European armed forces can move fast when it matters. 🇪🇺
Including:
🚧Infrastructure upgrades
📝EU-wide rules for border transit
🚛& more
👉 Press release: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
The EU unveiled a new Military Mobility Package to remove barriers so European armed forces can move fast when it matters. 🇪🇺
Including:
🚧Infrastructure upgrades
📝EU-wide rules for border transit
🚛& more
👉 Press release: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
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The Group of Five Defence Ministers are meeting today in Berlin, Germany, to discuss common European defence and support for Ukraine.
Watch HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press remarks here: link.europa.eu/bcQpkK
Watch HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press remarks here: link.europa.eu/bcQpkK
November 14, 2025 at 3:42 PM
The Group of Five Defence Ministers are meeting today in Berlin, Germany, to discuss common European defence and support for Ukraine.
Watch HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press remarks here: link.europa.eu/bcQpkK
Watch HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social press remarks here: link.europa.eu/bcQpkK
Congratulations to Denmark completing deliveries of EUR 830M military equipment from windfall profits to Ukraine on behalf of the #EU.
Important milestone in support of Ukraine’s #Defence industry – a priority for the EU.
Learn more: shorturl.at/Lnqki
Important milestone in support of Ukraine’s #Defence industry – a priority for the EU.
Learn more: shorturl.at/Lnqki
Denmark completes deliveries to Ukraine under the second instalment of windfall profits from immobilized Russian assets on behalf of the European Union
Denmark and Ukraine have finalized deliveries of weapons and military equipment produced in the Ukrainian defence industry amounting to almost EUR 830 million. The equipment was financed by windfall p...
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November 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Congratulations to Denmark completing deliveries of EUR 830M military equipment from windfall profits to Ukraine on behalf of the #EU.
Important milestone in support of Ukraine’s #Defence industry – a priority for the EU.
Learn more: shorturl.at/Lnqki
Important milestone in support of Ukraine’s #Defence industry – a priority for the EU.
Learn more: shorturl.at/Lnqki
The 14th #EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference just took place in Brussels:
Thanks to all participants for their high expertise, sober assessment of challenges and open debate on ways ahead in the spirit of multilateralism.
#NonProliferation #Disarmament
Thanks to all participants for their high expertise, sober assessment of challenges and open debate on ways ahead in the spirit of multilateralism.
#NonProliferation #Disarmament
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM
The 14th #EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference just took place in Brussels:
Thanks to all participants for their high expertise, sober assessment of challenges and open debate on ways ahead in the spirit of multilateralism.
#NonProliferation #Disarmament
Thanks to all participants for their high expertise, sober assessment of challenges and open debate on ways ahead in the spirit of multilateralism.
#NonProliferation #Disarmament
The security landscape is changing – and #CSDP is changing with it. 🇪🇺
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social & @eu2025dk.bsky.social hosted the 3rd annual review conference to discuss how to adapt policies & civilian missions to meet the security challenges of today.
👉 Discover @EUAM_Ukraine: shorturl.at/nBI8Z
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social & @eu2025dk.bsky.social hosted the 3rd annual review conference to discuss how to adapt policies & civilian missions to meet the security challenges of today.
👉 Discover @EUAM_Ukraine: shorturl.at/nBI8Z
November 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM
The security landscape is changing – and #CSDP is changing with it. 🇪🇺
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social & @eu2025dk.bsky.social hosted the 3rd annual review conference to discuss how to adapt policies & civilian missions to meet the security challenges of today.
👉 Discover @EUAM_Ukraine: shorturl.at/nBI8Z
@eudiplomacy.bsky.social & @eu2025dk.bsky.social hosted the 3rd annual review conference to discuss how to adapt policies & civilian missions to meet the security challenges of today.
👉 Discover @EUAM_Ukraine: shorturl.at/nBI8Z
🇪🇺🤝🇰🇪 4th Security & Defence Dialogue co-chaired by Ministry of Interior Kenya & @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
Discussions focused on peace, security & defence cooperation➡concrete deliverables for cooperation on mediation, counter-terrorism, police reform & maritime security.
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Discussions focused on peace, security & defence cooperation➡concrete deliverables for cooperation on mediation, counter-terrorism, police reform & maritime security.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:57 AM
🇪🇺🤝🇰🇪 4th Security & Defence Dialogue co-chaired by Ministry of Interior Kenya & @eudiplomacy.bsky.social
Discussions focused on peace, security & defence cooperation➡concrete deliverables for cooperation on mediation, counter-terrorism, police reform & maritime security.
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Discussions focused on peace, security & defence cooperation➡concrete deliverables for cooperation on mediation, counter-terrorism, police reform & maritime security.
1/2
The EU, Djibouti & Japan conducted a joint naval exercise in the West Indian Ocean - to empower partners & strengthen collective maritime security. 🇪🇺🇩🇯🇯🇵
Representatives from Oman, Somalia, & Yemen also joined as observers & participants.🌊
🔗Read more: eunavfor.eu/news/operati...
Representatives from Oman, Somalia, & Yemen also joined as observers & participants.🌊
🔗Read more: eunavfor.eu/news/operati...
November 4, 2025 at 8:31 AM
The EU, Djibouti & Japan conducted a joint naval exercise in the West Indian Ocean - to empower partners & strengthen collective maritime security. 🇪🇺🇩🇯🇯🇵
Representatives from Oman, Somalia, & Yemen also joined as observers & participants.🌊
🔗Read more: eunavfor.eu/news/operati...
Representatives from Oman, Somalia, & Yemen also joined as observers & participants.🌊
🔗Read more: eunavfor.eu/news/operati...
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HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social is currently in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina for the reception of the EUFOR troops at the Butmir NATO Military Base.
Watch here: link.europa.eu/QrCdww
Watch here: link.europa.eu/QrCdww
November 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
HR/VP @kajakallas.bsky.social is currently in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina for the reception of the EUFOR troops at the Butmir NATO Military Base.
Watch here: link.europa.eu/QrCdww
Watch here: link.europa.eu/QrCdww
The EU stands with Ukraine in the digital frontline. 🇺🇦
On Friday, the EU & Tallinn Mechanism partners met to reaffirm support for Ukraine’s cyber defence & foster public-private partnerships. 🇪🇺
🔗 Joint statement: www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-f...
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On Friday, the EU & Tallinn Mechanism partners met to reaffirm support for Ukraine’s cyber defence & foster public-private partnerships. 🇪🇺
🔗 Joint statement: www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-f...
🇨🇦 🇩🇰 🇪🇪 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇳🇱 🇳🇴 🇵🇱 🇸🇪 🇬🇧 🇺🇸
November 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The EU stands with Ukraine in the digital frontline. 🇺🇦
On Friday, the EU & Tallinn Mechanism partners met to reaffirm support for Ukraine’s cyber defence & foster public-private partnerships. 🇪🇺
🔗 Joint statement: www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-f...
🇨🇦 🇩🇰 🇪🇪 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇳🇱 🇳🇴 🇵🇱 🇸🇪 🇬🇧 🇺🇸
On Friday, the EU & Tallinn Mechanism partners met to reaffirm support for Ukraine’s cyber defence & foster public-private partnerships. 🇪🇺
🔗 Joint statement: www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-f...
🇨🇦 🇩🇰 🇪🇪 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇳🇱 🇳🇴 🇵🇱 🇸🇪 🇬🇧 🇺🇸
Cybercrime knows no borders - neither should our action.
The EU signed the UN Convention on Cybercrime to:
🛑Criminalise cybercrime, including online fraud & child sexual exploitation
🤝Strengthen international cooperation
🛡️Safeguard human rights & fundamental freedoms
👇 link.europa.eu/fyxhvxjv
The EU signed the UN Convention on Cybercrime to:
🛑Criminalise cybercrime, including online fraud & child sexual exploitation
🤝Strengthen international cooperation
🛡️Safeguard human rights & fundamental freedoms
👇 link.europa.eu/fyxhvxjv
Commission signed UN Convention to step up the fight against cybercrime
The Convention aims to prevent and combat cybercrime and strengthen international cooperation. It ensures that human rights and fundamental freedoms are effectively safeguarded in its application, inc...
link.europa.eu
October 28, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Cybercrime knows no borders - neither should our action.
The EU signed the UN Convention on Cybercrime to:
🛑Criminalise cybercrime, including online fraud & child sexual exploitation
🤝Strengthen international cooperation
🛡️Safeguard human rights & fundamental freedoms
👇 link.europa.eu/fyxhvxjv
The EU signed the UN Convention on Cybercrime to:
🛑Criminalise cybercrime, including online fraud & child sexual exploitation
🤝Strengthen international cooperation
🛡️Safeguard human rights & fundamental freedoms
👇 link.europa.eu/fyxhvxjv
The Community of Practice on #PeaceMediation event is back! 🇪🇺📢
For the 7th time, officials, mediation experts & practitioners gather to explore the contributions of mediation & dialogue to global peace. 🌍
👉Watch the opening session live: player.clevercast.com?account_id=2...
#EUCoP25
For the 7th time, officials, mediation experts & practitioners gather to explore the contributions of mediation & dialogue to global peace. 🌍
👉Watch the opening session live: player.clevercast.com?account_id=2...
#EUCoP25
October 27, 2025 at 8:56 AM
The Community of Practice on #PeaceMediation event is back! 🇪🇺📢
For the 7th time, officials, mediation experts & practitioners gather to explore the contributions of mediation & dialogue to global peace. 🌍
👉Watch the opening session live: player.clevercast.com?account_id=2...
#EUCoP25
For the 7th time, officials, mediation experts & practitioners gather to explore the contributions of mediation & dialogue to global peace. 🌍
👉Watch the opening session live: player.clevercast.com?account_id=2...
#EUCoP25
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On 23 October, the Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030 was presented at the European Council. The roadmap makes proposals for EU Member States to work together to address shortfalls in all priority capability areas and to ensure that we are defence-ready by 2030.
Read more: link.europa.eu/KFJYrb
Read more: link.europa.eu/KFJYrb
October 25, 2025 at 3:36 PM
On 23 October, the Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030 was presented at the European Council. The roadmap makes proposals for EU Member States to work together to address shortfalls in all priority capability areas and to ensure that we are defence-ready by 2030.
Read more: link.europa.eu/KFJYrb
Read more: link.europa.eu/KFJYrb
Achieving lasting peace is possible - but not without mediation and dialogue.🌍
The EU Community of Practice on #PeaceMediation event, will discuss challenges, best practices & effective strategies for peace.🇪🇺
👉For more information, visit eupeacemediation.info
#EUCoP25
The EU Community of Practice on #PeaceMediation event, will discuss challenges, best practices & effective strategies for peace.🇪🇺
👉For more information, visit eupeacemediation.info
#EUCoP25
October 23, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Achieving lasting peace is possible - but not without mediation and dialogue.🌍
The EU Community of Practice on #PeaceMediation event, will discuss challenges, best practices & effective strategies for peace.🇪🇺
👉For more information, visit eupeacemediation.info
#EUCoP25
The EU Community of Practice on #PeaceMediation event, will discuss challenges, best practices & effective strategies for peace.🇪🇺
👉For more information, visit eupeacemediation.info
#EUCoP25
Global cooperation is vital to counter terrorism for international peace and security.
The Global Counterterrorism Forum Coordinating Committee, chaired by 🇪🇺 and 🇪🇬, focused on education for prevention of violent extremism and efforts to support Africa.
➡️ shorturl.at/1Xr6V
The Global Counterterrorism Forum Coordinating Committee, chaired by 🇪🇺 and 🇪🇬, focused on education for prevention of violent extremism and efforts to support Africa.
➡️ shorturl.at/1Xr6V
October 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Global cooperation is vital to counter terrorism for international peace and security.
The Global Counterterrorism Forum Coordinating Committee, chaired by 🇪🇺 and 🇪🇬, focused on education for prevention of violent extremism and efforts to support Africa.
➡️ shorturl.at/1Xr6V
The Global Counterterrorism Forum Coordinating Committee, chaired by 🇪🇺 and 🇪🇬, focused on education for prevention of violent extremism and efforts to support Africa.
➡️ shorturl.at/1Xr6V