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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12497

3 June 2020
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19 / Defence
Mr Borrell insists on adequate funding for European Defence Fund and European Peace Facility
Brussels, 02/06/2020 (Agence Europe)

Josep Borrell, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, stressed once again on Tuesday 2 June the importance of providing adequate funding for European defence, in particular for the European Defence Fund (EDF) and the European Peace Facility.

In its new version of the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), the Commission proposes a lower amount for the EDF, amounting to €8 billion. During the negotiations between the Heads of State or...

Contents

EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECURITY - DEFENCE
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
INSTITUTIONAL
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
NEWS BRIEFS