The Brief – Brace for nuclear proliferation euractiv.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from euractiv.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Europe must rebuild its defence industry, push for autonomy, Belgium defence minister warns euractiv.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from euractiv.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On 30 and 31 January 2024, the Minister of Defence, Yuriko Backes, took part in
the informal meeting of European Union defence ministers, under the Belgian
Presidency, in Brussels.
The EU's Red Sea naval mission will be purely defensive, unlike the US-led one, Europe has said, amid concern the US and Iran are heading for a direct clash.
Ukraine and Belgium have signed a memorandum seeking to boost bilateral relations, particularly in defence-related manufacturing. Source: European Pravda, citing Ukrainian Defence Ministry Details: The memorandum outlines the intention to implement joint projects aimed at increasing the potential and production volumes of the Ukrainian defence industry, said Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk, Ukraine's Deputy Defence Minister.