European defence news in Portugal
Latest news and stories about european defence in Portugal for expats and residents.
Latest news and stories about european defence in Portugal for expats and residents.
Madalena Meyer Resende states that Trump's threats to NATO could accelerate European defence autonomy. She adds that the war in Iran is likely to continue as long as there is no solution for Hormuz.
The remarks come after, on Monday, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said that Europe would not be able to defend itself without the United States.
According to the NATO Secretary-General, Europe cannot defend itself on its own — not without help from the United States.
The US armed forces intend to provide a “more limited” level of support to European allies in order to prioritise internal security and deterrence against China, announces the Pentagon's new defence strategy, released on Friday. The “National Defence Strategy 2026”, an unclassified document released by the United States Department of War (designation adopted by ...
The Italian prime minister and the German chancellor call for greater European responsibility for Euro-Atlantic security. The agreement emerged at a summit in Rome amid pressure from Trump.
Threats from Trump are prompting presidential candidates to call for greater European autonomy in defence.
Andrius Kubilius also proposes the creation of a European Security Council, which would be responsible for political decisions on defence matters.
'We must create a genuine European defence union,' Andrius Kubilius warned this Thursday during a joint hearing of the parliamentary committees on European Affairs and Defence.
