Brussels, 19/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - How can the EU's industrial and technological base for defence be enhanced? The 24 National Armaments Directors of the EU Member States (except Denmark which has a defence “opt-out”) are to meet on Wednesday 20 September within the European Defence Agency (EDA) Steering Board to seek to identify the best means to achieve this. While apparently aware of the need to develop a European approach, they will mainly reflect on the role that the EDA can...