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مقاتل من الصحراء

         



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Final Act

 

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WEU's active involvement in the NATO defence planning process;

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operational links between WEU and NATO for the planning, preparation and conduct of operations using NATO assets and capabilities under the political control and strategic direction of WEU, including:

 

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military planning, conducted by NATO in coordination with WEU, and exercises;

 

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a framework agreement on the transfer, monitoring and return of NATO assets and capabilities;

 

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liaison between WEU and NATO in the context of European command arrangements.

This cooperation will continue to evolve, also taking account of the adaptation of the Alliance.

C.WEU's OPERATIONAL ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ESDI

  1. WEU will develop its role as the European politico-military body for crisis management, by using the assets and capabilities made available by WEU nations on a national or multinational basis, and having recourse, when appropriate, to NATO's assets and capabilities under arrangements being worked out In this context, WEU will also support the UN and OSCE in their crisis management tasks.

WEU will contribute, in the framework of Article J.7 of the Treaty on European Union, to the progressive framing of a common defence policy and carry forward its concrete implementation through the further development of its own operational role.

  1. To this end, WEU will take forward work in the following fields:

 

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WEU has developed crisis management mechanisms and procedures which will be updated as WEU gains experience through exercises and operations.The implementation of Petersberg missions calls for flexible modes of action geared to the diversity of crisis situations and making optimum use of the available capabilities including through recourse to national headquarters, which might be one provided by a framework nation, or to multinational headquarters answerable to WEU or to NATO assets and capabilities;

 

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WEU has already worked out Preliminary Conclusions on the Formulation of a Common European Defence Policy which is an initial contribution on the objectives, scope and means of a common European defence policy.


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