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EU Council gives final adoption to EUR 115 million AGILE defence innovation fund

The Council formally adopted the EUR 115 million AGILE regulation, funding SME defence innovation from prototype to operational capability, completing the process after Parliament's 6 October vote.

Reported AI-drafted EU Law Live, 12 October 2026

What it does not test. It does not establish the regulation's entry into force, which follows publication in the Official Journal, or any named grant recipient.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. EU-wide regulation adopted, not yet in force; no grants issued, no capability shift yet. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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