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<p>EU-NATO relations have come to the spotlight particularly due to the increasing focus of the EU on strengthening its military dimension as part of its evolving Common Security and Defense Policy. In this context, Kosovo provides a very interesting case concerning the level of cooperation between the EU and NATO in the area of crisis management given that the EU maintains in Kosovo the largest civilian mission launched to date (i.e. EULEX) which can also make use of a limited number of executive powers whereas NATO has deployed KFOR as a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo since 1999. This article aims at elucidating the relations between EULEX and KFOR on the ground amidst the lack of a formal agreement on the coordination of strategic efforts between NATO and the EU at the military strategic level.</p>
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EU-NATO relations have come to the spotlight particularly due to the increasing focus of the EU on strengthening its military dimension as part of its evolving Common Security and Defense Policy. In this context, Kosovo provides a very interesting case concerning the level of cooperation between the EU and NATO in the area of crisis management given that the EU maintains in Kosovo the largest civilian mission launched to date (i.e. EULEX) which can also make use of a limited number of executive powers whereas NATO has deployed KFOR as a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo since 1999. This article aims at elucidating the relations between EULEX and KFOR on the ground amidst the lack of a formal agreement on the coordination of strategic efforts between NATO and the EU at the military strategic level.

EU-NATO Cooperation in the Area of Crisis Management: Case of Kosovo

European Journal of Economics, Law and Social Sciences

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EU-NATO relations have come to the spotlight particularly due to the increasing focus of the EU on strengthening its military dimension as part of its evolving...

EU-NATO Cooperation in the Area of Crisis Management: Case of Kosovo

Publié en ligne: 23 juin 2023

Pages: 64 - 70

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ejels-2023-0009

Mots clés
CSDP, EULEX, KFOR, civilian crisis management

© 2023 Niuton Mulleti, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

EU-NATO Cooperation in the Area of Crisis Management: Case of Kosovo

Publié en ligne: 23 juin 2023

Pages: 64 - 70

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ejels-2023-0009

Mots clésCSDP, EULEX, KFOR, civilian crisis management

© 2023 Niuton Mulleti, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
CSDP, EULEX, KFOR, civilian crisis management