Critical Technologies for EU Security and Defence

by name voted on 09.05.2023

Summary

The European Parliament calls for increased investment and coordination in critical security and defence technologies to ensure European autonomy and respond to the changing security landscape.

9 09.05.2023

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defence

economy

industry

environment

public administration

international relations

research and intellectual property

information technology and data processing

Key points

There is an urgent need for increased investment in ammunition production and disruptive technologies to meet modern battlefield demands.
Reducing the fragmentation of the European defence market could prevent annual economic losses estimated between 25 and 100 billion euros.
The EU must secure its supply chains for critical raw materials to reduce dependency on non-EU countries.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups need better access to overcome financial and regulatory hurdles in the defence sector.

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REPORT on Critical technologies for security and defence: state of play and future challenges Critical technologies for security and defence

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