Austrian New Chairman Of the European Union Military Committee

People › Other ♦ Published: May 22, 2022; 21:59 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austrian Chief of General Staff Robert Brieger is the new permanent Chairman of the European Union Military Committee. The European Union Military Committee is the highest military body set up within the Council setting up the Military Committee of the European Union.

Austrian Robert Brieger is the new permanent Chairman of the European Union Military Committee. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff / CC BY 2.0

Austrian Chief of General Staff Robert Brieger is the new head of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC). General Brieger succeeds Italian General Claudio Graziano. The body, made up of the EU states' chiefs of staff, is responsible for implementing the Common Security and Defense Policy.

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