Germany might postpone the final decision on buying 73 A400M military transport aircraft until after the September 22 elections. A spokesman for the German defence ministry indicated on Friday, that the budget committee of the German Bundestag, meeting for the last time before the elections on Thursday 12 September, would not be able to reach a conclusion.
The Ministers of defence of eight EU countries signed in December 2001 an agreement to buy in total 196 A400M military transport ai...
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Already a member? Login hereLisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.
Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.