Von der Leyen pitches '€800bn' defence package

Von der Leyen pitches '€800bn' defence package ahead of EU leaders' summit
EU leaders will gather in Brussels on Thursday for an extraordinary summit dedicated to defence and Ukraine. #EuropeNews
Von der Leyen's 5-Point "ReArm Europe Plan"
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a press statement outlining the ReArm Europe Plan, ahead of the European Council meeting. Speaking from Brussels, she emphasized the urgency of strengthening defense capabilities across EU member states.
Von der Leyen unveils €800bn plan to re-arm Europe
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday unveiled an €800 billion ($842 billion) plan to boost European defence by extending new loans and easing budgetary rules to allow countries to boost their spending.
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EU Defence Plans Could Mobilise 800 Billion Euros, Von Der Leyen Says
New EU plans to strengthen Europe's defence industry and increase military capabilities could mobilize close to 800 billion euros ($841.4 billion), EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday.
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The European Union unveiled a $841 billion rearmament package using all financial means available to help member states ...