1998年，法国总统雅克·希拉克和英国首相托尼·布莱尔共同发表了《圣马洛宣言 》 ， 表达了两国增强欧盟安全和防卫能力的决心。
In 1998, the Saint Malo Declaration by French President Jacques Chirac and British Prime Minister Tony Blair indicated both countries’ determination to reinforce the EU’s security and defense capabilities.