>The United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland have joined forces to fund joint defence procurement through a new multilateral mechanism, in an effort to boost value for money as Europe undergoes a massive rearmament drive.
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>It would operate like an international financing institution, with a mix of guarantees and paid-in capital from participating countries that could attract private investment by issuing bonds.
>The goal was to broaden membership from the three countries to other Nato members and “like-minded partners”, one official with knowledge of the discussion said.
Cute_Ad_9730 on
Why are you calling them ‘states’ they’re countries ?
radiant_0wl on
Kind of interested in how this intertwine with the EU safe program? Given that the Netherlands and Finland are in that??
swanderbra on
Can’t wait for the French to complain about it somehow.
Gentle_Snail on
The United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland might seem like a strange group, but these are all major members of JEF – the British led group responsible for northern European defence.
Kenye_Kratz on
Strange that Norway isn’t involved. We appear to be pretty close with them currently on defence
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>The United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland have joined forces to fund joint defence procurement through a new multilateral mechanism, in an effort to boost value for money as Europe undergoes a massive rearmament drive.
…
>It would operate like an international financing institution, with a mix of guarantees and paid-in capital from participating countries that could attract private investment by issuing bonds.
>The goal was to broaden membership from the three countries to other Nato members and “like-minded partners”, one official with knowledge of the discussion said.
Why are you calling them ‘states’ they’re countries ?
Kind of interested in how this intertwine with the EU safe program? Given that the Netherlands and Finland are in that??
Can’t wait for the French to complain about it somehow.
The United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland might seem like a strange group, but these are all major members of JEF – the British led group responsible for northern European defence.
Strange that Norway isn’t involved. We appear to be pretty close with them currently on defence