“A step in the process towards peace and security.” 💬Minister @Yuriko_Backes participates in the first Defence Ministers’ meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, for a sustainable and lasting peace in Ukraine, built on strength and resilience.

Today, 76 years ago, the Washington Treaty was signed. NATO was born. Luxembourg was one of the 12 founding members of what became the most successful defensive Alliance. Now more than ever we are #StrongerTogether 🇦🇱🇧🇪🇧🇬🇨🇦🇭🇷🇨🇿🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇫🇷🇩🇪🇬🇷🇭🇺🇮🇸🇮🇹🇱🇻🇱🇹🇱🇺🇲🇪🇳🇱🇲🇰🇳🇴🇵🇱🇵🇹🇷🇴🇸🇰🇸🇮🇪🇸🇸🇪🇹🇷🇬🇧🇺🇸

"Extraordinary times demand extraordinary measures" 💬 Minister of Defence @Yuriko_Backes - at the Informal EU Defence Ministers Meeting - about the ongoing initiatives to enhance European defence capabilities & the Joint White Paper for European Defence Readiness 2030.

“The security and defence of Europe starts with Ukraine.“ 💬Minister @Yuriko_Backes at the EU informal Ministers of Defence meeting in Warsaw.