The Minister of Defense, Radu Miruță, discussed with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, about a new SAFE program and the contribution of the national defense industry.

Radu Miruță, the Minister of Defense, had a meeting with Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament, where he emphasized the need for a SAFE 2 program that includes the contribution of national defense industries. He highlighted Romania's potential to contribute to the expansion of arms production capabilities, having factories with state-of-the-art technology.

Miruță also discussed the importance of addressing disinformation at the European level, mentioning a project submitted in the Romanian Parliament. He also emphasized the need for adequate financial allocations for the defense industry within the future Multiannual Financial Framework. The discussions included the security challenges in the Black Sea region, stressing Romania's commitment to supporting Ukraine and strengthening European security.