North Atlantic Treaty Organisation april 1949 A Glossary for CSDP People, Institutions, bodies Western European Union – Heir to the october 1954Brussels Treaty (1948), the first and Agencies European defence institutional framework ATHENA PESCO - Permanent Structured Cooperation CivCom - Committee for Civilian Aspects of Crisis M anagement EUMS - European Union Military Staff Maastricht Treaty – Provisions Contrary to EU civilian missions that are directly financed by on Union's responsibilities in terms Introduced by Article 42 (6) of the Treaty on European Union, The CivCom is an advisory body composed of member state representatives The EUMS is a fully integrated component of the EEAS and is the source of february 1992 the CFSP budget, CSDP military operations are mostly financed of security and the possibility modified in Lisbon, and spelt out in more detail in Article 46 and which focuses on the civilian aspect of the CSDP. The Committee drafts collective military expertise. It is placed under the direction of the EUMC and of a future common defence policy by participating member states on a ‘costs lie where they a dedicated Protocol, this provision makes it possible for some and prepares decisions for the Political and Security Committee. the authority of the HR and draws its military experts from member states. fall’ basis. A mechanism known as ATHENA was established member states to strengthen their cooperation in military matters Petersberg Tasks – List of military in 2004 to provide funds for the common costs of operations. on the basis of criteria related to operational readiness, industrial june 1992and security priorities later CMPD - Crisis Management and Planning Directorate EU OPCEN - European Union Operations Centre incorporated within CSDP Those costs include transport, infrastructure, medical services, cooperation on defence equipment, and expenditure on research The CMPD is the civilian-military strategic planning structure for CSDP The EU OPCEN provides support in the field of operational planning and lodging and fuel. It is estimated that the ATHENA mechanism and development (R&D). Amsterdam Treaty – Creation of operations and missions. Within the EEAS, it provides crisis management conduct of specific missions and operations. october 1997 covers between 10 to 15% of the total cost of an operation. High Representative for CFSP expertise, and supports the development of crisis-related concepts and Petersberg Tasks capabilities. EUSC - European Union Satellite Centre Saint-Malo Declaration – Agreed upon in 1992 in the Western European Union (WEU) Franco-British declaration on the Battlegroups The EUSC supports the decision-making in the CFSP/CSDP through the december 1998need to give the EU the capacity Battlegroups are high-readiness battalion-size force packages framework, the Petersberg Tasks defined the spectrum of military CPCC - Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability analysis of data from Earth observation satellites. The satellite centre for autonomous action in managing international crises consisting of 1,500 personnel that can be deployed within 10 actions that the EU can undertake in its crisis management The CPCC plans and conducts civilian CSDP missions under the political is a Council agency which operates under the direction of the High days after an EU decision to launch an operation, and that can be operations. They were then incorporated into Article 17 of the control and strategic direction of the Politcal and Security Committee. It Representative. Cologne European Council – European Security sustained for up to 30 days (extendable to 120 days with rotation). Amsterdam Treaty (1999) and subsequently amended by the Javier Solana becomes first High june 1999 provides assistance and advice to the High Representative, the Presidency Representative for CFSP and Defence Lisbon Treaty (2009), to include: ‘joint disarmament operations, and the relevant EU Council bodies. HR/VP - High Representative/Vice-President Berlin Plus humanitarian and rescue tasks, military advice and assistance The High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Nice European Council – CIVCOM, tasks, conflict prevention and peace-keeping tasks, tasks of december 2000EUMC, EUMS, PSC are established The Berlin Plus agreement refers to a comprehensive package of EDA - European Defence Agency Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission (HR/VP) conducts the as permanent structures combat forces in crisis management, including peace-making and #CSDPbasics arrangements finalised in early 2003 between the EU and NATO The EDA, established in 2004, is the EU agency that facilitates defence Union’s common foreign and security policy. He/she contributes to the post-conflict stabilisation’. that allows the Union to make use of certain NATO assets and cooperation among its member states (the EU-28 bar Denmark) in areas development of that policy, which he/she carries out as mandated by the EUPM BiH – First CSDP civilian january 2003 capabilities for EU-led crisis management operations. ALTHEA such as research and technology (R&T), training and procurement. Council. mission launched Pooling & Sharing in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the only ongoing Berlin Plus This concept refers to member-state-led initiatives and projects to EEAS - European External Action Service INTCEN - Intelligence Analysis Centre Berlin Plus Agreement – Package operation. increase collaboration on the full spectrum of military capabilities – march 2003of agreements allowing the EU The EEAS operates as the EU’s diplomatic corps under the authority of The EU’s INTCEN was established in 2011 and serves to provide early warning to draw on some of NATO's by either using them on a collective basis, or relinquishing some at the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. It assists and situational awareness to the HR and the EEAS through the monitoring military assets CONOPs - Concept of Operations national level on the assumption that other EU countries will make the HR in conducting the Union’s CFSP with the support of a broad and assessment of international events. A Concept of Operations (CONOPS) is an operational planning them available when necessary. The European Defence Agency Operation Artemis – First autonomous network of EU Delegations located globally. june 2003 document that specifies the aim of a mission or operation and how EU-led military operation launched (EDA) plays an important role in coordinating such increased PMG - Politico-Military Group it is to be implemented. Together with the Operation Plan (OPLAN), it cooperation among member states. ESDC - European Security and Defence College The PMG is a Council Working Group that deals with security and defence july 2004European Defence Agency created is a key document in the planning of a CSDP action – to be drawn up The ESDC provides strategic-level education in the sphere of the CSDP. issues. It develops strategic concepts, assists in drafting planning documents once a mission or operation has been agreed upon by the Council. Lisbon Treaty creates post of High SSR - Security Sector Reform The objective of creating the College in 2005 was to provide member and monitors the progress of military and combined civilian/military Security Sector Reform (SSR) has become an essential feature of CSDP Representative of the Union for states with experts in the field, thereby promoting a common European operations. Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, december 2007 Comprehensive approach missions. Drawing on the link between security and development, security culture. Vice-President of the Commission SSR is about reforming the security and justice sector of a fragile (HR/VP), and includes common The comprehensive approach refers to the strategically coherent PSC - Political and Security Committee defence and solidarity clauses use of the wide array of policies, tools and instruments – spanning state in order to enhance its effectiveness and accountability. SSR is EUMC - European Union Military Committee The PSC convenes at ambassadorial level and its primary role is to help the diplomatic, security, defence, financial, trade, development considered to be a key tool for the establishment of the rule of law The EUMC, composed of member state Chiefs of Defence, is the Council’s define policies within the CSDP, prepare a coherent response to crises, as december 2009Catherine Ashton becomes first HR/VP cooperation and humanitarian aid fields – at the disposal of the and good governance. highest-ranked military body. Its task is to direct all EU military activities well as exercise political control and strategic direction of CSDP missions. Union when tackling external conflicts and crises. and provide the PSC with both expertise and guidance on military The PSC also monitors the international situation in the areas covered by the European External Action Service matters. CFSP and contributes to the definition of the security policy of the Union. officially launched january 2011 North Atlantic Treaty Organisation april 1949 A Glossary for CSDP People, Institutions, bodies EUISS Publications Western European Union – Heir to the october 1954Brussels Treaty (1948), the first and Agencies European defence institutional framework ATHENA PESCO - Permanent Structured Cooperation CivCom - Committee for Civilian Aspects of Crisis M anagement EUMS - European Union Military Staff Maastricht Treaty – Provisions Contrary to EU civilian missions that are directly financed by Introduced by Article 42 (6) of the Treaty on European Union, on Union's responsibilities in terms february 1992 The CivCom is an advisory body composed of member state representatives The EUMS is a fully integrated component of the EEAS and is the source of of security and the possibility As part of its mission to foster a common security culture the CFSP budget, CSDP military operations are mostly financed modified in Lisbon, and spelt out in more detail in Article 46 and which focuses on the civilian aspect of the CSDP. The Committee drafts collective military expertise. It is placed under the direction of the EUMC and of a future common defence policy for the EU, to help develop and project the CFSP, and to by participating member states on a ‘costs lie where they a dedicated Protocol, this provision makes it possible for some and prepares decisions for the Political and Security Committee. the authority of the HR and draws its military experts from member states. enrich Europe’s strategic debate, the European Union fall’ basis. A mechanism known as ATHENA was established member states to strengthen their cooperation in military matters Petersberg Tasks – List of military in 2004 to provide funds for the common costs of operations. on the basis of criteria related to operational readiness, industrial june 1992and security priorities later Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) regularly releases CMPD - Crisis Management and Planning Directorate EU OPCEN - European Union Operations Centre incorporated within CSDP Those costs include transport, infrastructure, medical services, cooperation on defence equipment, and expenditure on research The CMPD is the civilian-military strategic planning structure for CSDP The EU OPCEN provides support in the field of operational planning and publications on the topics and regions at the core of its lodging and fuel. It is estimated that the ATHENA mechanism and development (R&D). Amsterdam Treaty – Creation of European Security operations and missions. Within the EEAS, it provides crisis management conduct of specific missions and operations. october 1997 work. covers between 10 to 15% of the total cost of an operation. High Representative for CFSP expertise, and supports the development of crisis-related concepts and and Defence Petersberg Tasks capabilities. EUSC - European Union Satellite Centre Saint-Malo Declaration – The flagship publication of the EUISS is its series of Chaillot Battlegroups Agreed upon in 1992 in the Western European Union (WEU) Franco-British declaration on the The EUSC supports the decision-making in the CFSP/CSDP through the december 1998need to give the EU the capacity Papers, which are based on focused, in-depth research. Battlegroups are high-readiness battalion-size force packages framework, the Petersberg Tasks defined the spectrum of military CPCC - Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability analysis of data from Earth observation satellites. The satellite centre for autonomous action in managing international crises The EUISS also publishes a Yearbook (YES) collecting facts #CSDPbasics consisting of 1,500 personnel that can be deployed within 10 actions that the EU can undertake in its crisis management The CPCC plans and conducts civilian CSDP missions under the political is a Council agency which operates under the direction of the High and figures. Targeted Reports, shorter Briefs and Alerts days after an EU decision to launch an operation, and that can be operations. They were then incorporated into Article 17 of the control and strategic direction of the Politcal and Security Committee. It Representative. Cologne European Council – Amsterdam Treaty (1999) and subsequently amended by the Javier Solana becomes first High june 1999 sustained for up to 30 days (extendable to 120 days with rotation). provides assistance and advice to the High Representative, the Presidency Representative for CFSP are produced on a regular basis. Lisbon Treaty (2009), to include: ‘joint disarmament operations, and the relevant EU Council bodies. HR/VP - High Representative/Vice-President Berlin Plus humanitarian and rescue tasks, military advice and assistance The High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Nice European Council – CIVCOM, tasks, conflict prevention and peace-keeping tasks, tasks of december 2000EUMC, EUMS, PSC are established The Berlin Plus agreement refers to a comprehensive package of EDA - European Defence Agency Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission (HR/VP) conducts the as permanent structures combat forces in crisis management, including peace-making and arrangements finalised in early 2003 between the EU and NATO The EDA, established in 2004, is the EU agency that facilitates defence Union’s common foreign and security policy. He/she contributes to the post-conflict stabilisation’. that allows the Union to make use of certain NATO assets and cooperation among its member states (the EU-28 bar Denmark) in areas development of that policy, which he/she carries out as mandated by the EUPM BiH – First CSDP civilian january 2003 capabilities for EU-led crisis management operations. ALTHEA such as research and technology (R&T), training and procurement. Council. mission launched Pooling & Sharing in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the only ongoing Berlin Plus This concept refers to member-state-led initiatives and projects to EEAS - European External Action Service INTCEN - Intelligence Analysis Centre Berlin Plus Agreement – Package operation. increase collaboration on the full spectrum of military capabilities – march 2003of agreements allowing the EU The EEAS operates as the EU’s diplomatic corps under the authority of The EU’s INTCEN was established in 2011 and serves to provide early warning to draw on some of NATO's by either using them on a collective basis, or relinquishing some at the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. It assists and situational awareness to the HR and the EEAS through the monitoring military assets
Comprehensive approach national level on the assumption that other EU countries will make the HR in conducting the Union’s CFSP with the support of a broad and assessment of international events. The comprehensive approach refers to the strategically coherent them available when necessary. The European Defence Agency Operation Artemis – First autonomous network of EU Delegations located globally. june 2003 use of the wide array of policies, tools and instruments – spanning EU-led military operation launched (EDA) plays an important role in coordinating such increased PMG - Politico-Military Group the diplomatic, security, defence, financial, trade, development cooperation among member states. ESDC - European Security and Defence College The PMG is a Council Working Group that deals with security and defence july 2004European Defence Agency created cooperation and humanitarian aid fields – at the disposal of the The ESDC provides strategic-level education in the sphere of the CSDP. issues. It develops strategic concepts, assists in drafting planning documents Union when tackling external conflicts and crises. Lisbon Treaty creates post of High SSR - Security Sector Reform The objective of creating the College in 2005 was to provide member and monitors the progress of military and combined civilian/military Security Sector Reform (SSR) has become an essential feature of CSDP Representative of the Union for states with experts in the field, thereby promoting a common European operations. Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, december 2007 CONOPs - Concept of Operations missions. Drawing on the link between security and development, security culture. Vice-President of the Commission A Concept of Operations (CONOPS) is an operational planning SSR is about reforming the security and justice sector of a fragile (HR/VP), and includes common PSC - Political and Security Committee defence and solidarity clauses document that specifies the aim of a mission or operation and how state in order to enhance its effectiveness and accountability. SSR is EUMC - European Union Military Committee The PSC convenes at ambassadorial level and its primary role is to help it is to be implemented. Together with the Operation Plan (OPLAN), it considered to be a key tool for the establishment of the rule of law The EUMC, composed of member state Chiefs of Defence, is the Council’s define policies within the CSDP, prepare a coherent response to crises, as is a key document in the planning of a CSDP action – to be drawn up december 2009Catherine Ashton becomes first HR/VP and good governance. highest-ranked military body. 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