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Technical Agreement of EU Weimar Battle Group signed
2011-07-05

05. 07. Brussels. The ceremony of signing the Technical Agreement on creating Weimar Battle Group in 2013 took place in the Permanent Representation of the Republic of Poland to UE.

Military Representatives to NATO and the EU of Poland, France and Germany: MajGen Janusz BOJARSKI, RAdm Xavier PAÏTARD and LtGen Roland KATHER signed the agreement on behalf of Defence Ministers.
 
The Technical Agreement is to create legal basis for building the EU Battle Group. On the base of EU standards defining capabilities for rapid reaction according to the political decision of the EU the Battle Group will be on duty in the first half of 2013.
 
“After months of work, with significant support of the Strategic Planning Directorate of the General Staff – as MajGen Bojarski emphasized – we signed a technical agreement organizing the command structure, composition as well as communication system, logistics and technical support of the Weimar Battle Group. Poland, as a framing state assigns the main component - mechanized battalion. Polish officer will be a commander of the Group.”
Poland will create the Forces Command and assign its commander. Germany will have a leading role within logistic support, France - in the field of medical support.  

According to the agreement France, Germany and Poland will contribute the necessary forces, elements of combat support and the required number of staff necessary for creating the Forces Command and Operations Command.

The agreement also defines the rules and tasks of Coordination Group which will work during preparation period as well as during the Battle Group duty.  
 
The most important of its tasks are: advising the participants on legal, financial and other matters connected with activity of the Battle Group as well as advising the Forces Commander on all the matters concerning the Battle Group.
 
 
 
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