European Union Military Committee
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The European Union Military Committee is the EU’s highest military body, composed of the chiefs of defence of member states and responsible for providing military advice and direction for the Union’s security and defence policy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| European Union Military Committee canonical | 4 |
| EU Military Committee | 3 |
| Comité militaire de l’Union européenne | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Common Security and Defence Policy body
ⓘ
European Union body ⓘ military committee ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EUMC ⓘ |
| advises |
Council of the European Union
ⓘ
High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy ⓘ Political and Security Committee ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
European Union Military Committee
ⓘ
surface form:
Comité militaire de l’Union européenne
European Union Military Committee ⓘ
surface form:
EU Military Committee
EUMC ⓘ |
| chairAppointmentBy | Council of the European Union ⓘ |
| chairTermLength | three years ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Chiefs of Defence of EU member states
ⓘ
their permanent military representatives in Brussels ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
NATO Military Committee
ⓘ
NATO ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
|
| country | European Union ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Council decision 2001/79/CFSP ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
crisis management
ⓘ
military operations ⓘ security and defence policy ⓘ |
| hasChair | Chairman of the European Union Military Committee ⓘ |
| hasRole |
contributing to development of EU military capabilities
ⓘ
formulating military recommendations for the Political and Security Committee ⓘ monitoring execution of EU military operations ⓘ overseeing the European Union Military Staff ⓘ providing military advice to the European Union ⓘ providing military direction for EU crisis management operations ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
|
| inception | 2001 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Treaty on European Union ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Europa building ⓘ |
| meetingPlace |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
|
| parentOrganization | Council of the European Union ⓘ |
| partOf |
Common Security and Defence Policy
ⓘ
European External Action Service ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Political and Security Committee ⓘ |
| scope |
Common Security and Defence Policy
ⓘ
surface form:
Common Security and Defence Policy of the European Union
|
| subordinateTo |
Council of the European Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of the European Union in its Foreign Affairs configuration
Political and Security Committee ⓘ |
| subsidiaryBody | European Union Military Staff ⓘ |
| website | https://www.eeas.europa.eu/en/policies/eu-military-staff-and-eu-military-committee_en ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Political and Security Committee
this entity surface form:
EU Military Committee
this entity surface form:
EU Military Committee
this entity surface form:
EU Military Committee
this entity surface form:
Comité militaire de l’Union européenne