Record EU loan: Poland secures €43.7bn under the SAFE programme, the largest single allocation to date, aimed at defence modernisation. Boosting local industry: Funds will support domestic defence ...

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk attends a signing ceremony for Poland's SAFE programme loan agreement, making it the first EU member state to sign the agreement, in Warsaw, Poland, May 8, 2026.

Meloni calls for greater budget flexibility to tackle rising energy costs, warning Italy could exit the SAFE defence programme, in a new letter sent to the European Commission. View on euronews ...

The European Commission said it is scrutinising Hungary's request for €17.4 billion under the European Union's Security Action For Europe (SAFE) programme due to the country's poor record on public ...

ROME, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The defence business of truck-maker Iveco (IVG.MI), opens new tab sees an acceleration in its orders in the short term, pushed by the European Union's Security Action for ...

Rome has threatened to pull out of the EU’s flagship SAFE rearmament programme unless Brussels extends fiscal “escape clause” ...

Poland expects to be ready to sign an agreement this week under the European Union's SAFE defence funding programme, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Monday.

The European Parliament is set to hold a debate about the allocation of public defence funds to Hungary over fears that the money may be misused by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who faces a difficult ...

Poland is set to finalise the majority of its military procurement contracts under the EU's SAFE loan defence programme this week, as Warsaw rushes to meet a 30 May deadline.

Historic EU funding: Poland secures the largest SAFE programme loan, worth €43.7bn, to upgrade military capabilities and bolster its defence industry. Boost for local industry: The loan will fund ...