A new conflict has erupted in the EU between Macron and Scholz
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Sat, 08 Mar 2025 15:03:56 +0200
What is known about the conflict between France and GermanyAs you know, official Brussels recently proposed a new instrument for lending to member states through the EU budget for the purchase of weapons.As for the cost of the program, according to preliminary data, it will reach 150 billion euros.According to journalists, this initiative received unanimous political support, despite the fact that certain nuances are still being discussed.In addition, the question of whether these funds can be spent on weapons manufactured outside the bloc remains in the spotlight.Several leaders, including German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, have suggested that the initiative should be open to likeminded partners outside the EU.
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countries that are not part of the European Union but cooperate closely with each other, such as the United Kingdom, Norway, Switzerland or Turkey.
Olaf Scholz Chancellor of Germany Despite this, Macron continues to actively advocate for increased European autonomy and the stimulation of domestic industrial production.According to the French President, the costs should not be directed towards a new readymade kit, which will again come from outside the EU.
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