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Brexit: UK government position paper: Foreign policy, defence and development: A Future Partnership Paper

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Brexit Military
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UK EU

11 September 2017

"The UK’s commitment to European security will remain steadfast, and we will seek to agree new arrangements that enable us to sustain close UK-EU cooperation that will allow us to tackle our shared threats.

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The UK therefore envisages cooperation on external action to be central to our future partnership, complementing broader national security and law enforcement collaboration to tackle complex, multi-faceted threats.

The UK remains committed to working with and alongside the EU and third countries by contributing our policy tools and expertise, defence and security capabilities, global networks and influence, and development spend to support peace and security."

See: UK government position paper: Foreign policy, defence and development: A Future Partnership Paper (pdf)

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