
European Parliament Backs €115 Million Agile Defence Technology Fund
The European Parliament approved a €115 million Agile defence innovation programme aimed at SMEs, startups and scale-ups.

The European Parliament approved a €115 million Agile defence innovation programme aimed at SMEs, startups and scale-ups.

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