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EU countries agree on big defence fund, diplomat says
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- 19 May, 2025
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EU countries have in principle agreed on the proposals for a 150 billion euro ($168.3 billion) fund aimed at boosting Europe's defence, known as Security Action for Europe (SAFE), an EU diplomat said on Monday, Report informs via Reuters.
The plan, proposed by the European Commission in March, will be financed through joint borrowing and give loans to EU members and certain other countries such as Ukraine for projects that bolster their defences and boost Europe's arms industry.
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Aİ səfirləri 150 milyard avroluq militarizasiya fondunu razılaşdırıblar
Послы ЕС согласовали фонд милитаризации Евросоюза объемом €150 млрд
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