Climate, peace and security: The time for action, Brussels - Main contents
| date | June 22, 2018 |
|---|---|
| city | Brussels, Belgium |
| location | Palais d'Egmont, Brussels, Belgium  |
| attending | F. (Federica) Mogherini i et al. |
| organisation | European External Action Service (EEAS) i |
Palais d'Egmont, Brussels, Belgium
European External Action Service,
Energy, environment and climate, Security and defence,
Ten years after the EU's first landmark report on climate change and security, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, will host the high-level event ‘Climate, Security and Peace: The time for action’.
The high-level event will bring together ministers, leading international figures, parliamentarians, think tanks and civil society to highlight the ongoing and new threats posed by climate change, consider progress made in making essential policy and operational linkages between climate and security and look at options to drive forward action.
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The External Action Service (EEAS) of the European Union is officially an autonomous body within the EU. It is in part the successor to the directorate general for external affairs of the European Commission, elements of Council's secretariat and supplemented by personnel from the member states. Its main task it to support the EU in making and implementing foreign and development policies. At the request of member states the EEAS acts as a diplomatic service.
The EEAS also co-ordinates EU activities such as the missions to Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan. The European intelligence services is part of the EEAS as well.