Several EU countries - France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Spain initiated to establish the permanent military headquarters.
The above mentioned countries applied to Catherine Ashton, the High Reresentative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission to review the possibility to implement this question for 9 or more EU countries without participation of others. Against this decision UK is. The establishing of military headquarters denotes establishing of the EU army.
"EU does not agree with establishing the military headquarters, this is a read line, "- UK Foreign Minister said.
