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EU Leaders Prioritize Economic Competitiveness, Resilience, and Digital Euro"

EU leaders, including ECB President Christine Lagarde, agreed to boost Europe's economic competitiveness and resilience by increasing investments, reforming its financial system, and accelerating the development of a digital euro, aiming to strengthen its global financial role.

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Canada, Australia Partner on C$6bn Arctic Radar System Amidst US Defense Shift

Canada and Australia announced a C$6bn (A$6.6bn) deal to develop a new Arctic radar system, replacing an aging network, amidst concerns about shifting US priorities and potential Russian aggression; Canada will also boost its military presence in the far north.

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Spain Tackles Troop Shortage to Meet NATO Defense Spending Goal

Spain aims to increase defense spending by boosting military personnel, tackling a 20,000-troop shortage through increased recruitment and improved pay, despite challenges in retaining basic troops due to poor information and career uncertainty.

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Rheinmetall Offers Support for Potential Ukraine Peacekeeping Mission

Rheinmetall, a German defense contractor, declared its readiness to participate in a potential post-war peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, offering over 2000 items, primarily tanks and armored vehicles, while emphasizing ongoing discussions for potential rocket component and drone production collabora...

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Poland to Train 100,000 Military Volunteers Annually

The Polish government announced plans to train 100,000 military volunteers annually by 2027, expedite defense investments threefold, and create a large reserve force to counter perceived threats, primarily from Russia, utilizing retired military personnel as instructors and offering financial and ed...

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EU Ministers Propose Defense Funding for Critical Medicines Act

Eleven EU health ministers propose funding a new Critical Medicines Act through the EU defense budget to address Europe's pharmaceutical dependence on Asia (60-80%) and strengthen national security, leveraging the Rearm Europe plan's €800 billion.

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Germany Approves €11.3 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine

Germany is set to approve €11.3 billion in additional military aid for Ukraine, resolving a long debate on funding. The Bundestag's budget committee is expected to approve the package by Friday, comprising €3 billion for 2025 and up to €8.3 billion for 2026-2029, including air defense systems, artil...

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Germany Approves €500 Billion Spending Plan Amidst Ukraine Conflict

The German parliament approved a €500 billion spending plan to boost the economy and defense, including €3 billion in aid for Ukraine by Friday, despite opposition concerns about increasing national debt; the plan passed with 520 votes, exceeding the required two-thirds majority.

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EU Urges Massive Military Spending Increase to Counter Russia

The European Commission's white paper, to be released next week, urges EU countries to immediately utilize budgetary flexibility to massively increase military spending, potentially up to €650 billion, to counter Russia's growing military threat, even if a peace agreement in Ukraine is reached.

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EU Defense Integration: Legal, Technological, and Political Hurdles

The EU's pursuit of a unified defense capability faces legal, technological, and cost-related challenges, requiring a decision between technological independence and sovereignty to avoid vulnerabilities.

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Armenia and India Strengthen Strategic Partnership with Growing Defense Cooperation

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan announced a dynamically developing multifaceted partnership with India, emphasizing long-term cooperation across various sectors including defense, as evidenced by significant recent arms deals and high-level visits, strengthening strategic ties between the ...

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Partnerships for the Goals
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Germany's €500 Billion Spending Plan: A Constitutional Revolution

Germany plans a €500 billion increase in spending on defense and infrastructure over the next 10 years, modifying its debt brake and facing a March 25 deadline for approval in the outgoing Bundestag before the new parliament convenes.

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