The new government program foresees the purchase of Mistral missiles and an increase in the defense budget to 5% of GDP.
Sanziana Georgescu
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The government led by Ilie Bolojan has launched a government program aimed at strengthening Romania's defense capability. The proposed measures include equipping the army with Mistral 3 missiles, recognized for their effectiveness in anti-aircraft defense. It is also planned to increase the defense budget to 5% of GDP, with specific allocations for basic spending and investment. Modernization of military infrastructure, especially in key bases, is also a priority.
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Ce îşi propune Guvernul Bolojan în domeniul Apărării: Creşterea graduală a cheltuielilor de apărare până la 5% din PIB, modernizarea Armatei Române, consolidarea parteneriatului cu SUA, creşterea atractivităţii funcţiei militare
Ce îşi propune Guvernul Bolojan în domeniul Apărării: Creşterea graduală a cheltuielilor de apărare până la 5% din PIB, modernizarea Armatei Române, consolidarea parteneriatului cu SUA, creşterea atractivităţii funcţiei militare
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