The Future of the INF Treaty and its Impact on the EU

Summary

This resolution addresses the potential collapse of the INF Treaty between the US and Russia and the resulting risks to European security. It calls for diplomatic efforts to prevent a new arms race.
10 14.02.2019
Other
defence
european union
international relations

Key points

  • The INF Treaty has served as a vital pillar of peace and stability in Europe for over three decades.
  • Concerns have been raised regarding Russia's compliance, specifically concerning the development of new missile systems.
  • Both the United States and Russia have announced intentions to suspend their obligations or withdraw from the treaty.
  • The collapse of the treaty could lead to a new nuclear arms race and increased global tensions.
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