Romania’s Defence Minister has effectively confirmed that the IFV contract will go to Rheinmetall regardless of negotiations, despite reports of a proposed price increase exceeding 30%
Damen Shipyards Group has launched the NRP D. João II, a Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) 10720, for the Portuguese Navy.
Hanwha Aerospace has announced a €1.3 billion investment package to expand defence production capabilities in Romania.
The NATO has completed a transition of its enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania, with the German Air Force handing over duties to the Royal Air Force.
WB Group has announced the launch of WB Romania, marking its first subsidiary within the European Union outside Poland.
Romania pushes back against reported price hikes of up to 30% in SAFE-funded defence programmes, calling for fair and transparent engagement from suppliers.
Ukraine and Romania are preparing to launch joint drone manufacturing projects supported by €200 million under the European Union’s SAFE programme.
Romania’s Land Forces have announced the completion of the first 155 mm K9 Tunetul self-propelled howitzer at Hanwha Aerospace’s facility in Changwon, South Korea.
Royal Air Force personnel have taken over responsibility for NATO’s Enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania following a handover ceremony at the 86th Air Base in Borcea.
Italian military vehicle manufacturer IDV has signed a contract with the Romanian Ministry of Defence to supply a third batch of tactical trucks under a framework agreement concluded on 30 December 2019.
Concerns are mounting that moves to favour a particular platform could undermine confidence in the transparency of Romania’s infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) procurement.
Three Spanish Air and Space Force Eurofighter Typhoons, supported by an A400M aircraft, have deployed to Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base in Romania to reinforce NATO’s flexible and scalable posture on the Eastern Flank.
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