CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which countries were invited by the Council of European Union to participate in the bloc’s PESCO defense initiative?
A
Canada
B
USA
C
Norway
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) is the part of the European Union’s (EU) security and defence policy (CSDP) in which 25 of the 27 national armed forces pursue structural integration (the exceptions being Denmark and Malta).

Detailed explanation-2: -Ten European countries with the military capabilities and political will to play a role on the international stage have joined this initiative (Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom).

Detailed explanation-3: -The European Union recently approved the requests of Norway, Canada and United States to participate in Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) defence initiative.

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