55K views · 2.3K reactions | Europe can no longer afford to piggy back on the military might of others. We have to take responsibility for protecting our interests and the European way of life. Today, 25 EU Member States have woken up the Sleeping Beauty of the Lisbon Treaty. Today we take a giant leap towards a real Defence Union. It is only by working together that Europe will be able to defend itself at home and abroad. | European Commission | Facebook

EU Foreign Affairs and Defence Ministers have approved at the Council of the European Union the #StrategicCompass, an ambitious plan of action to strengthen the EU's security and defence policy. The Compass covers all aspects of our security & defence policy, and it is based on 4 pillars: 1⃣ Act 2⃣ Invest 3⃣ Partner 4⃣ Secure. A stronger EU in security and defence will also contribute for a stronger global and transatlantic security https://europa.eu/!HxvqFh | European External Action Service -

2K views | The final episode of the London Calling EU podcast series dedicated to the #EUElections2024 is out! The host Barbara Serra and her guests discuss the legacy of the campaign to mobilise the vote of the EU community in the UK and the results of the elections on the EU-UK relations. We also get to hear why the biggest pro-EU movement in Europe might be in the UK! Tune in to find out more! https://open.spotify.com/episode/2OUqikKNSqUSmemprHuLj0 | European Union in the UK | Facebook