The United Nations, the European Union and International Security – EC Library Guide
Introduction
International Security
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Introduction
EU-UN cooperation
The European Union and the United Nations are natural partners in promoting peace, security, sustainable development, and human rights. The EU works closely with the entire UN system — including the Secretariat, Agencies, Funds and Programmes — across all major policy areas.
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