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European Peace Facility: Council adopts the second assistance measure in support of the Egyptian Armed Forces

Council of the EU — Press releases EU Published: 2026-06-08 10:13:00

The Council adopted the second assistance measure under the EPF to support the Egyptian Armed Forces, bringing the support to the EAF to €40 million to date.

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