EU formally concludes SAFE procurement agreement with Canada
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Summary
The Council of the EU has formally concluded an agreement with Canada allowing Canadian companies and products to participate in the 'Security Action for Europe' (SAFE) procurement instrument. Canada is the first non-European country to join SAFE, highlighting the strong alliance and trust between the EU and Canada. This sets a precedent for future collaboration with key international partners on European security procurement.
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Canada is one of the European Union's closest allies.
Having Canada joining SAFE highlights the deep trust between us and sets a strong precedent for how the EU can collaborate with key partners.
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