Defense spokesperson Kati Piri wondered whether large joint European arms purchases could be better coordinated by the European Commission. #Defensie #EuropeseAutonomie #MilitaireAfhankelijkheid (translated)
"This will pay off in the long run." CDA spokesperson Maes van Lanschot said that his party wants to invest more in European autonomy, even if it costs extra money. #Defensie #EuropeseAutonomie #MilitaireAfhankelijkheid (translated)
The House of Representatives is urging a faster reduction of the Netherlands' military dependence on the United States by acquiring more defense equipment in Europe, while the percentage of European purchases has recently decreased. #Defensie #EuropeseAutonomie #MilitaireAfhankelijkheid (translated)
