Council Decision (CFSP) 2025/967 of 20 May 2025 on the participation of Switzerland in the PESCO project Cyber Ranges Federations

Official Journal of the European Union EN L series 2025/967 21.5.2025 COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2025/967 of 20 May 2025 on the participation of Switzerland in the PESCO project Cyber Ranges Federations THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 46(6) thereof, Having regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315 of 11 December 2017 establishing permanent structured cooperation (PESCO) and determining the list of participating Member States (1), and in particular Article 9(2) thereof, Having regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2020/1639 of 5 November 2020 establishing the general conditions under which third States could exceptionally be invited to participate in individual PESCO projects (2), and in particular Article 2(4) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Whereas: (1) Article 9(2) of Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315 provides that the Council is to decide, in accordance with Article 46(6) of the Treaty on European Union (TEU), whether a third State, which the participating Member States taking part in a permanent structured cooperation (PESCO) project wish to invite to take part in that project, meets the requirements to be established by the Council. (2) On 6 March 2018, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 (3), which established the list of projects to be developed under PESCO. Article 1 of that Decision...