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EU Military Staff prepares for shuffle in top jobs

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Dutch Lieutenant General Michiel van der Laan (left), Director General of the EU Military Staff, meets with European Union military commanders in Germany, 27 November 2025.
Dutch Lieutenant General Michiel van der Laan (left), Director General of the EU Military Staff, meets with European Union military commanders in Germany, 27 November 2025. © Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa/picture-alliance/Newscom/MaxPPP

Several appointments reflecting the strategies of the European Union's major diplomatic and military powers are expected within the command centre of the bloc's armed forces this summer.

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