On behalf of the Hungarian Minister of Defence, Hungarian Chief of Defence general Dr. Tibor Benkõ presented the “For the Alliance” medal to outgoing Chairman of the EU Military Committee Gen. Patrick de Rousiers, in recognition of his work done in the interest of the Hungarian Defence Forces.
The handing over ceremony of the medal took place in Brussels at the European Union Military Committee (EUMC) meeting at the level of chiefs of defence.
On the margins of the meeting, in the presence of the Ukrainian Chief of Defence, the chiefs of defence of the Visegrád Four (V4) countries ratified a letter of intent on Ukraine’s joining the V4 EU Battle Group in the first half of 2016.
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