In the face of global crises and security policy challenges, the European defence industry is under increasing pressure to expand its production capacities, accelerate innovation cycles and make supply chains resilient. However, the regulatory framework at EU (European Union) level has not yet been sufficiently tailored to the specific needs of the defence industry sector. With the „Defence Omnibus“, the European Commission has announced an important instrument for reducing bureaucracy and structural simplification. The BDLI welcomes this initiative and formulates key proposals and demands below.
