Irineu Darău, the Minister of Economy, emphasized the importance of localizing production in the country within the SAFE Program, mentioning that Romania will try to produce as many components as possible on national territory. By May, Romania must finalize the contracts related to the projects approved by the European Commission, which requires a detailed analysis of the defense industry. The minister acknowledged the difficulties encountered but assured that everything possible will be done to support local production and technology transfer.
Additionally, Darău highlighted the need to attract serious foreign investors to collaborate with Romanian suppliers to develop a stronger national defense industry. He also addressed past issues within the industry, mentioning that certain individuals negatively affected the national defense system. In conclusion, the minister expressed his optimism regarding foreign investors' interest in Romania and the SAFE Program, suggesting that international partnerships could help revitalize state-owned companies.
Additionally, Darău highlighted the need to attract serious foreign investors to collaborate with Romanian suppliers to develop a stronger national defense industry. He also addressed past issues within the industry, mentioning that certain individuals negatively affected the national defense system. In conclusion, the minister expressed his optimism regarding foreign investors' interest in Romania and the SAFE Program, suggesting that international partnerships could help revitalize state-owned companies.
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România urmăreşte ca mare parte dintre componentele din Programul SAFE să fie realizate în ţară – Darău: Credibilitatea în SAFE trebuie să fie a statului român / Credibilitatea se câştigă şi neîncercând să vinzi iluzii
Irineu Darău, despre obiectivele României în Programul SAFE: O parte mare din componente sau din produse întregi să fie făcute la noi
Darău: Obiectivul nostru strategic este un procent maxim de producție în România prin programul SAFE
România vrea producție locală maximă în Programul SAFE. Ministrul Economiei: Credibilitatea se câștigă și neîncercând să vinzi iluzii
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