CLEAN : African troops train for rapid response force

The video discusses the concept of the African Standby Force, initiated in 1997 in Harare, aimed at managing peace in Africa through regional brigades. It highlights the legal challenges and the need for proper instruments to ensure timely responses. The video also covers funding strategies, with the EU and UN sharing costs, and emphasizes the importance of independence from international partners. Lastly, it reflects on the EU's past experiences with conflict response, stressing the need for timely and adequate actions.

How does the funding proposal for operations divide the costs between the EU and the UN?

What experiences influenced the need for the African Standby Force to be independent from international partners?