EUISS asked to present on the EU and maritime security challenges

On 5 January 2021, Daniel Fiott was invited to make a presentation on the EU and maritime security challenges to an informal meeting of members of the Friends of the Presidency Group on the EU Maritime Security Strategy (EUMSS). The meeting participants learned of the priorities of the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU in the area of maritime security. The European External Action Service also delivered a presentation on the Coordinated Maritime Presence concept and its state of play. During his presentation, Daniel focused on economic, climate and geopolitical trends and called for complementarity between the EUMSS and the forthcoming Strategic Compass.

More information on the event can be found here.