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Mattarella: Establishing a common European defense cannot be postponed – News

“Our continent finds itself facing major challenges of a different nature: from climatic to geopolitical. This It reminds us of the urgent need to take steps forward so that the Union can respond effectively and quicklyAnd assume the role and responsibilities that fall on him. Among these challenges and reforms – which cannot be postponed – there are the following: Common defense of the European UnionThis is what the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella, said during his speech at the Arraiolos Summit in Krakow. He added that Russia believes that “the European Union will not be an insurmountable obstacle.” What could dissuade her? Deterrence boils down to a union with sufficient military capabilities that can only be ensured through genuine joint defence. At the same time ensuring strong maintenance of NATO, because under full integration, NATO will be strengthened.

President Mattarella explained, “We are faced with an attempt to introduce the principle that countries neighboring or even close to a larger and stronger country have only two paths: political, economic or cultural alignment or invasion. The challenge does not simply translate into spending quantities but is related to achieving the military capabilities of the countries.” 27,Taken together, the constraints are strong and can perform,operations with significantly low complexity and we know the,reasons for interoperability.

“We see that the United States alone is no longer sufficient to achieve international stability and confront those who trample international law. We must not leave them alone – President Mattarella added – the only possibility to do this is to acquire real weapons,” he concluded, “We are always ready for cooperation that mitigates tensions, while respecting the independence and sovereignty of each state.”

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