President Klaus Iohannis has asked the Supreme Council for National Defence (CSAT) to convene on June 20 at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace to look into the transfer of a PATRIOT surface-to-air missile system to Ukraine, the Presidential Administration reported on Tuesday.

Also featuring on the agenda of the CSAT meeting will be Romania’s objectives for the 2024 NATO Summit; Romania’s armed forces and means of defence that can be made available for participation in missions and operations outside the national territory in 2025; recent developments in and future prospects for the ongoing conflict in Ukraine following the illegal and unjustified aggression of the Russian Federation and the implications for Romania; ruling on applications for licences to use 5G infrastructure equipment submitted by Bithat Solutions S.R.L. and ASEE Solutions S.R.L .

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