Canada joins key EU defence programme as PM Carney pivots away from US ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Canada joins EU's Security Action for Europe (SAFE) rearmament initiative, giving access to $170bn in loans for defence.
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Canada clinches deal to join Europe’s €150B defense scheme ⊕
The deal concludes months of tough talks and will allow Ottawa to take part in procurements financed by the EU's SAFE program.
9 days ago
UK and EU explore ‘pay as you go’ model to break defense talks deadlock ⊕
The two sides are hoping to strike a deal on access to SAFE procurements by Sunday.
16 days ago
No deal on UK access to EU’s defense spending plan
The Commission wanted to wrap talks with the U.K. on taking part in the SAFE program by the end of the week, but that deadline is slipping.
17 days ago
UK and EU hit impasse in defense deal talks ⊕
The EU wants London to pay between €4.5 billion and €6.5 billion to take part in SAFE, while the U.K. has offered €200 million to €300 million.
4 months ago
Britain faces having to pay billions to EU in order for UK firms to access bloc's new €150bn defence fund
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Sir Keir Starmer boasted in May how his Brexit 'reset' deal with the EU would pave the way for UK defence firms to access the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) fund.
5 months ago
Flagship EU defense plan may be illegal, German parliamentary report warns
The €150 billion SAFE plan may violate EU treaties and may not be economically effective, says the Bundestag report.
6 months ago
Loan scheme to rearm Europe could be ‘important breakthrough’ in Ukraine support
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
EU defence commissioner says he expects a lot of loan requests from member states under €150bn programme
A €150bn (£126bn) loans programme to rearm Europe that was finalised this week could be “a very…
8 months ago
Flight attendant leaves hotel guests 'freaked out' after warning that toothbrushes should be stored in the SAFE - as she gives top travel safety tips
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Barbiebac La Azafata, 32, from Spain, is a former flight attendant who has 'freaked out' hotel guests after issuing an urgent warning of where to store toothbrushes.
Britain 'must pay BILLIONS of pounds into EU defence fund' for UK firms to get contracts - as well as bowing to French fisheries demands
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Miguel Berger said the UK must pay its 'share' if it wants to be part of the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) initiative.