Italian foreign minister calls for formation of EU army

Europen Union flags at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

Europen Union flags at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. Source: AAP

The Italian Foreign Minister called on the European Union to create a unified army. He admitted that many EU countries may oppose such a reform. However, in his opinion, without a single army, European states would remain “helpless sparrows in a world of eagles”.


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