A senior official at the European Defence Agency (EDA) estimated on Friday 12 April that the Agency had concluded or was about to conclude contracts for 155 mm ammunition worth €350 million on behalf of the Member States.
Under the terms of an EDA "joint purchasing project" signed by the Member States, the Agency can enter into contracts on behalf of Member States for 155 mm ammunition. The fast-track procedure for 155 mm ammunition covers all shells and their components (fuses,...