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EU adopts €1.5bn EDIP plan for defence and Ukraine
Government Briefs · Mar 31, 2026

European Commission approved a €1.5bn EDIP work programme to expand EU defence production and support Ukraine, with funding for manufacturing, joint procurement, and innovation.

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Government Briefs

EU Parliament Speech Multiple Countries
Government Briefs · Mar 31, 2026
EU adopts €1.5bn EDIP plan for defence and Ukraine

European Commission approved a €1.5bn EDIP work programme to expand EU defence production and support Ukraine, with funding for manufacturing, joint procurement, and innovation.

EU Parliament Speech Multiple Countries
Government Briefs · Mar 31, 2026
EU urges oil security coordination amid Hormuz closure

European Commission pressed EU states to coordinate oil security and support IEA stock releases, while adopting €1.5bn for defence industry and Ukraine support.

EU Parliament Speech Multiple Countries
Government Briefs · Apr 2, 2026
EU readies €90bn Ukraine loan, speeds drone procurement

European Commission set preparatory steps for a €90bn support loan to Ukraine and approved defense procurement derogations to accelerate drone production.

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