COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark plans to hold a referendum on ending its opt-out from the European Union's Common Security and Defence Policy, Defence Minister Carl Holst was quoted on Wednesday as saying.
Ending the opt-out would enable Denmark to take part in joint EU military operations and to cooperate on development and acquisition of military capabilities within the EU framework. It would also allow Denmark, a NATO member, to participate in decisions and planning in this area.
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