Romania’s Defense Council approves deployment of over 5,300 military personnel for overseas missions in 2027

Romania's Supreme Council of National Defense (CSAT) approved the armed forces that may be deployed for missions and operations abroad in 2027, authorizing a total of 5,358 military personnel and civilians for potential participation. The decision was taken during a CSAT meeting chaired by president Nicușor Dan at the Cotroceni Palace on Monday, June 29.

According to the Presidential Administration, 2,786 members of the Romanian Armed Forces are expected to participate in missions and operations outside Romania next year. Another 1,801 military personnel will remain on standby in the country for possible deployment, while 771 troops will be assigned to forces prepared for missions that may be undertaken during the year.