The EU's eight flagship projects of common interest to boost defence
The EU is poised to launch a series of ambitious defence initiatives under the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) to bolster its military capabilities over the next decade.
The European Commission has identified eight flagship projects spanning land, air, maritime, space, and cyber defence, which could be supported by a €500 billion budget. These projects aim to enhance EU-wide security and foster greater cooperation between member states, though crucial details regarding funding and execution are still under negotiation.
To look into the specifics of this story host Evi Kiorri spoke with defence editor, Aurélie Pugnet.
