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EU leaders will adopt a strategic agenda that will be implemented by the next European Commission

Video. Defence and competitiveness set to steer EU work over next five years

Updated: 18/06/2024 - 17:22 GMT+2

leaders from the 27 member states will gather in Brussels next week to finalise and adopt the Strategic Agenda.

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