| Author (Person) | Dempsey, Judy |
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| Series Title | Financial Times |
| Series Details | 6.10.03, p6 |
| Publication Date | 06/10/2003 |
| Content Type | News |
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Report of a European Union Informal Ministerial Meeting on Defence, Rome, 3-4 October 2003. At the meeting, the French Defence Minister, Michèle Alliot-Marie, proposed the EU create its own paramilitary 'gendarme' force to help create stability after military peacekeeping missions. Ministers also agreed to establish a European Defence Agency in 2003. |
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| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Security and Defence |