The European Commission welcomed the provisional agreement between the European Parliament and the EU Council for the simplification of public procurement in the field of security and defense.

The European Commission announced that it welcomed the provisional political agreement reached on Wednesday between the European Parliament and the EU Council, which aims to simplify the public procurement process in the field of security and defense. This agreement aims to facilitate investments in the defense sector and support the European defense industry. Through these measures, better coordination and efficiency in the use of resources for security is desired, considering the current challenges facing the European Union. The community executive emphasizes the importance of this step for strengthening the defense capabilities of member states and ensuring a competitive and innovative defense industry in Europe.