{"id":8706,"date":"2025-12-16T10:25:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T09:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/?p=8706"},"modified":"2025-12-16T10:38:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T09:38:33","slug":"eu-council-decision-2025-2598-in-support-of-the-hcoc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/eu-council-decision-2025-2598-in-support-of-the-hcoc\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Council Decision 2025\/2598 in support of the HCoC"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8706\" class=\"elementor elementor-8706\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5677fef2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5677fef2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31b27b63\" data-id=\"31b27b63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-506bcc51 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"506bcc51\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22ec9fe4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22ec9fe4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71684578\" data-id=\"71684578\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74db77c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74db77c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EU Council Decision 2025\/2598 in support of the HCoC<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e1d8c67\" data-id=\"1e1d8c67\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53009958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53009958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>15 December 2025<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bb5a20b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bb5a20b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a134efa\" data-id=\"2a134efa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c543b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c543b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"><strong>On 15 December 2025, the Fondation pour la Recherche Strat\u00e9gique (FRS) welcomed the adoption by the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=CELEX%3A32025D2598&amp;qid=1765874538443\">Council of the European Union of Decision (CFSP) 2025\/2598<\/a> in support of the Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation. The new Council Decision reaffirms the EU\u2019s longstanding commitment to the HCoC and designates FRS as the implementing agency for related activities promoting the Code\u2019s universalisation and implementation.<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-292ea29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"292ea29\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72e91cd\" data-id=\"72e91cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52efec8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52efec8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-12-16-101335-1-1024x357.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8710\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-12-16-101335-1-1024x357.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-12-16-101335-1-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-12-16-101335-1-768x267.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-12-16-101335-1.png 1482w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb75253 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eb75253\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-64062487\" data-id=\"64062487\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22e9c34b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22e9c34b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Fondation pour la Recherche Strat\u00e9gique (FRS) welcomes the adoption by the Council of the European Union of a new Decision in support of the Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCoC).<\/p><p>This new Council Decision continues the European Union\u2019s long-standing commitment to the HCoC and to the prevention of ballistic missile proliferation. It builds on previous EU Council Decisions adopted in 2008, 2012, 2014, 2017 and 2023, and confirms the EU\u2019s sustained political and practical support for the Code.<\/p><p>The Decision provides for a range of activities aimed at promoting the universalisation, implementation and strengthening of the HCoC. As in previous projects, the Fondation pour la Recherche Strat\u00e9gique is honoured to act as the implementing agency for these activities on behalf of the European Union.<\/p><p>At a time of persistent missile proliferation concerns and increasing strategic instability, the Hague Code of Conduct is a relevant and valuable confidence-building instrument. Through transparency measures and dialogue, the Code contributes to reducing risks associated with ballistic missile programmes and supports international efforts in favour of restraint and responsibility. This Council Decision will complement the EU\u2019s engagement with both subscribing and non-subscribing States, reinforcing multilateral cooperation and supporting the objectives of the HCoC in the current international security environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-88c2452\" data-id=\"88c2452\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4979dcb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4979dcb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef2569c\" data-id=\"ef2569c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9755846 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9755846\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/pdf-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3024\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ddc0054\" data-id=\"ddc0054\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d56d473 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d56d473\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202502598&amp;qid=1765874538443\">Download in English<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/FR\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202502598&amp;qid=1765874538443\">T\u00e9l\u00e9charger en fran\u00e7ais<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/ES\/TXT\/PDF\/?uri=OJ:L_202502598&amp;qid=1765874538443\">Descargar en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 15 December 2025, the European Union adopted the Council Decision 2025\/2598 in support of the Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-about-hcoc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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