# Council Decision of 22 January 2001 on the establishment of the Military Staff of the European Union (2001/80/CFSP), Division 2: Mission

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The Military Staff is to perform early warning, situation assessment and strategic planning for missions and tasks referred to in Article 17(2) of the TEU, including those identified in the European Security Strategy.
This also encompasses the identification of European national and multinational forces and the implementation of policies and decisions as directed by the EUMC.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2001/80/annex/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2001-80/annex/division-2
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