Secretary of defense Viola Amherd has performed at the Munich security conference a “dark basic tenor of the political-security situation”. It was confirmed that the security situation and the development would be estimated, in General, pessimistic, said Amherd on Saturday afternoon, according to the speech text at a Meeting with representatives of the media.
There are many troubling developments, which gave rise to concern. Amherd called including the Terminate of disarmament treaties, the resurgence of a more aggressive power policy, or the effects of climate change.
The Munich security conference is for security policy what is the WEF in Davos for the economy, Amherd: one of the most important platforms for the exchange of information on current topics.
Munich security conference conference: cooperation in the defence sector and the importance and challenges of multilateralism. BR @Violapamherd meets high-ranking representatives from more than 30 countries pic.twitter.com/qlJxdFjQxQ
— VBS – DDPS (@vbs_ddps) February 16, 2019
The defense Minister took part in various Panels and discussions, and held shorter interviews with different counterparts and other Participants. Particularly, you went to Meet with her French counterpart, Florence Parly, because Switzerland is hardly another country in an intensive and concrete cooperation care with France.
they had informed their French counterpart on the current status of the project “Air2030,” said Amherd. France is here, both in the procurement of a new combat aircraft such as the ground-based air defence in the race. The Cyber-area and NBC protection had come. In both areas, the Switzerland and France intend to cooperate even more closely.
(oli/sda)
Created: 17.02.2019, 10:04 PM
