EDIRPA:12 proposals submitted by EU Member States and Norway
Procuring together defence capabilities: first ever call to support joint procurement of defence capabilities closes with significant interest from Member States and Norway.
Four European countries to jointly procure Piorun air defence systems from Poland
Lithuania and Poland, together with Latvia and Norway, have formally requested partial European Union funding for a joint procurement of the Piorun very short-range man-portable air defence system.
European Union strengthens defence industry through common procurement
Members of the European Parliament backed the European Defence Industry Reinforcement through common Procurement Act (EDIRPA).
Defence industry: EU agrees on new rules to boost common procurement
The Council of the EU has reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on the European defence industry reinforcement through common procurement act (EDIRPA).
European Commission proposes €500 million instrument for common defence procurement
The Commission proposes to commit €500 M of EU budget from 2022 to 2024. The instrument will incentivise Member States, in a spirit of solidarity, to commonly procure and will facilitate access for all Member States to defence products being urgently needed.


