Kallas Warns Member States: Analysis Reveals Gaps in EU Defence Capacity
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According to Foreign Commissioner Kaja Kallas, a new report on the EU's readiness to defend has revealed significant deficits, and the convenience of the past few years would now be avenged – says the European level.
The new report on the defense readiness of the European Union indicates significant shortcomings, said today the high representative for the EU's foreign policy, Kaja Callas, at the beginning of the meeting of the Union's defense ministers in Brussels.
Whether in the air, in drones or with regard to ammunition stocks: According to a report, the EU has considerable weaknesses in defence. Apparently, there is also a lack of commitment within the EU to fill these gaps.
Investments in defense within the European Union have increased, but there is still “a significant shortage of defense capacity.” This was stated by the head of European diplomacy, Kaja Kallas, on Monday ahead of the start of the meeting with EU Defense Ministers. “We must now focus on the question of how we can fill those shortages,” said Kallas.
Before the meeting of the European Defence Ministers in Brussels, a new report alerts the participants. Despite the investments, there are still many weaknesses in defence.
The head of European diplomacy, Kai Callas, stated that major gaps in the European Union's defence capabilities remained, despite the increase in spending, a statement that the head of EU diplomacy had made before the meeting of the defence ministers of the countries of the association, handed over to RIA News. According to Callas, investment in defence had increased and countries spent a total of 2.2 per cent of GDP on those needs. However, she…
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