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Croatian Armed Forces will participate in European Union Battle Group (EUBG) 2016.
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Defence & Security News - Croatia
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The Croatian Military Representative to NATO and the EU, Major General Mate Paden on 16 April 2015 signed the Memorandum of Understanding on participation of the Croatian Armed Forces in the EU Battlegroup.
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_2016_640_001.jpg) Croatian soldiers during EUFOR Tchad/RCA in 2009 |
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With the Federal Republic of Germany as Framework Nation, along with the representatives of other contributing countries (the Netherlands, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Czech Republic). The Republic of Croatia previously served in the EU Battlegroup 2012, led by Germany too, with Austria, Czech Republic, Ireland and Macedonia. An EU Battlegroup (EUBG) is a military unit adhering to the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) of the European Union (EU). Often based on contributions from a coalition of member states, each of the eighteen Battlegroups consists of a battalion-sized force (1,500 troops) reinforced with combat support elements. |
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