The Defense Committees of the Parliament unanimously approved the request sent by the Ministry of National Defense regarding the purchase of 200 Patriot missiles, for which our country will pay approximately 1.08 billion euros, excluding VAT.
The Ministry of National Defense wants to acquire 200 Patriot missiles, for approximately 1.08 billion euros, excluding VAT, in order to strengthen the air defense capability with the ground base related to the essential endowment program "High Range Surface-to-Air Missile System (HSAM) )", according to a document sent by the Government to the Parliament, document quoted by Economedia.ro.
The Government approved on Thursday, through a memorandum, the request of the Ministry of National Defense towards the Romanian Parliament in rega.