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Von der Leyen: EU must invest massively in defense industry

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Published: April 18th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen calls for more efforts in the areas of defense and security.

In view of increasing global threats, the European Union must increase the capacities of the defense industry within the next five years. This was stated by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in her keynote speech at the European Defense and Security Summit in Brussels.

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