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Simplification: Council and Parliament strike deal to boost EU defence industry and readiness

Council of the EU — Press releases EU Published: 2026-06-10 10:31:00

Council and European Parliament reach agreement to simplify rules on security and defence procurement, accelerate permit-granting procedures and strengthen defence readiness.

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