Europe should develop a defense-industrial and technological base, invest more and gain preferences in Europe, to ensure “strategic awakening,” the French leader believes.
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his desire to double the country’s defense budget and launch major projects that require EU financing joint. Macron emphasized the importance of European unity in response to threats to modern security. It reports about it Ukrinform On Monday, February 3.
“What is happening in Ukraine, as well as the choice made by Americans, and the statements of President Trump’s new administration encourage the people to be more united and active in addressing collective security problems, “Macron emphasized.
He emphasized that now Europe is now experiencing “a very important point in the structure of the future,” therefore, according to him, it is necessary to make a decision and make a plan of action.
“The priority is this strategic agenda and the safety of our boundaries. And if we are attacked in trade issues, Europe as a force will have to respect itself and react accordingly. Therefore, it is a plan of action , “The leader of France says.
And he added that Europe should develop a defense-industrial and technological base, invest more and gain preferences in Europe, to ensure its “strategic awakening”.
According to the President, France aims to double its defense budget, and also starting with major projects, some of which will require joint financing in Europe.
Remember that this year 23 of NATO’s 31 countries will spend at least 2% of their gross domestic product in defense.
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