{"id":155907,"date":"2025-05-27T14:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T10:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=155907"},"modified":"2025-05-27T17:17:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T13:17:46","slug":"eu-council-approves-proposal-to-establish-e150b-eu-rearmament-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/politics\/155907\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Council approves proposal to establish \u20ac150B EU rearmament fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The EU Council&rsquo;s Committee of Ministers at ministerial level has approved the creation of the EU rearmament fund (SAFE) with a budget of &euro;150 billion, the Polish presidency of the EU Council <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/poland25eu\/status\/1927298087883592190?s=46&amp;t=90I-4iQPuWi-p_dDBuKWzQ\" target=\"_blank\">stated<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We have approved SAFE&mdash;the first large-scale military investment program at the EU level. &euro;150 billion to boost European military capabilities,&rdquo; reads the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The EU Council noted that the funds from this program will, among other things, be used &ldquo;to provide military aid to Ukraine.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The EU Council also published the military production priorities for which the fund&rsquo;s resources will be primarily allocated. These include ammunition and rockets, artillery systems, particularly long-range precision strike systems, ground forces, and equipment, including logistics systems, weapons, and protective gear.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EU Council&rsquo;s Committee of Ministers at ministerial level has approved the creation of the EU rearmament fund (SAFE) with a budget of &euro;150 billion, the Polish presidency of the EU Council stated on X. &ldquo;We have approved SAFE&mdash;the first large-scale military investment program at the EU level. &euro;150 billion to boost European military capabilities,&rdquo; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":155845,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,43,98,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}