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Mission crisis management concept in Juba approved

Juba Airport (Tecepillo / Panoramio)

(BRUSSELS2) The 27 Foreign Ministers are to approve on Monday (23 January) the Crisis Management Concept (CMC) for the European mission in South Sudan. This is the first stage in the planning of this new mission of the PeSDC (Common European Security and Defense Policy). It will then remain to define the Conops and the OpPlan. " There is still a lot of preparatory work confirmed a European diplomat in response to a question from B2 during an informal discussion with several journalists. Note that this is a limited mission to set up and strengthen the security of Juba International Airport in the newly independent state of South Sudan.

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Nicolas Gros Verheyde

Chief editor of the B2 site. Graduated in European law from the University of Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne and listener to the 65th session of the IHEDN (Institut des Hautes Etudes de la Défense Nationale. Journalist since 1989, founded B2 - Bruxelles2 in 2008. EU/NATO correspondent in Brussels for Sud-Ouest (previously West-France and France-Soir).

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