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Von der Leyen tells Munich conference EU will unveil defence industrial strategy

Commission President von der Leyen told the Munich Security Conference the EU would present a defence industrial strategy within three weeks. She urged joint procurement, spending in Europe and a dedicated EU defence commissioner post.

Reported Opinion AI-drafted Reuters, republished by The Star (Malaysia), 17 February 2024

What the source does not establish. It does not commit funding, adopt any instrument, or confirm the strategy's eventual content before publication.

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