Third Joint Declaration on NATO-European Union cooperation

Summary:

Joint Declaration focusing on cooperation between NATO and the European Union (EU), signed by the leaders of both organisations on 10 January 2023.

Further information:

The Joint Declaration seeks to further strengthen and expand the strategic partnership between NATO and the EU, building on progress in cooperation between the two organisations since previous declarations were signed in 2016 and 2018.

The Declaration was signed by NATO's Secretary General, as well the EU's President of the European Commission and President of the European Council. In this occasion, leaders addressed the increasing geostrategic competition, resilience issues, and the protection and critical infrastructures. Other priority areas of work within the Declaration include emerging and disruptive technologies, space, the security implications of climate change, foreign interference and information manipulation.

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NATO: Newsroom, 10/01/2023: NATO and European Union leadership sign third joint declaration https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_210523.htm

European Commission: Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg and President Michel following the signature of the Joint Declaration on EU-NATO Cooperation (10 January 2023) https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_23_121

European Council: Remarks by President Michel at the joint press conference with Commission President von der Leyen and NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg (10 January 2023) https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2023/01/10/remarks-by-president-michel-at-the-joint-press-conference-with-commission-president-von-der-leyen-and-nato-secretary-general-stoltenberg/

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Politico, 10/01/2023: EU and NATO vow to expand cooperation https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-nato-vow-expand-cooperation/

RFE/RL, 10/01/2023: NATO, EU Pledge Closer Cooperation As Russian Official Says Fight Is Now Against West https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-fighting-nato-ukraine-patrushev/32216971.html

Deutsche Welle,10/01/2023: EU and NATO sign joint call for cooperation amid Ukraine war https://p.dw.com/p/4LwVB

France24, 10/01/2023: NATO, EU vow more support for Ukraine to defend itself https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230110-nato-eu-vow-more-support-for-ukraine-to-defend-itself

Euronews, 10/01/2023: EU leaders and NATO sign a third Joint Declaration deepening cooperation on security and defence https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2023/01/10/eu-leaders-and-nato-sign-a-third-joint-declaration-deepening-cooperation-on-security-and-d

EurActiv, 10/01/2023: EU-NATO sign cooperation pledge, tone down strategic autonomy talk https://www.euractiv.com/section/defence-and-security/news/eu-nato-sign-cooperation-pledge-tone-down-strategic-autonomy-talk/

Reuters, 11/01/2023: Russia says EU is becoming a vassal of NATO https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-eu-is-becoming-vassal-nato-2023-01-11/

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