DAVOS, Switzerland — The EU is a master of rebuilding but must develop hard power — “credible military capabilities” — to influence world events, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.
She stressed that these capabilities will be complementary to NATO and “different.”
“We must also do more when it comes to managing crises as they develop,” von der Leyen said in a keynote speech at the annual gathering of billionaires and business titans in Switzerland. “And for that, Europe also needs credible military capabilities and we have set up the building blocks of the …read more
Source:: European Voice
