According to her, the change will go beyond what has been agreed between the EU Governments. If such a rule is introduced into the EU's debt and financial legislation, it can be a serious change in the defense and industrial policy of the bloc. "The Council now has widespread support for increasing defense expenditures as an important factor in assessing whether the EU member state has an excessive deficit," von Der Lyen said.
She noted that investments should be made on the basis of cooperation between European countries and "this will create a special incentive for cross -border projects in Europe. " Journalists noted that the EU's defense costs are a national business. However, a full -scale invasion of Russia into Ukraine has put forward a discussion on the benefits of joint procurement and production of military equipment.
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