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The situation is drastically evolving as we are exposed to new threats. To face them head on, #EUSpace policy has to be driven by ever increasing: 🛡️Security 📈Competitiveness It is fundamental that we mobilise more public & private funding for defence and space. #EUSpaceConf

Great discussion today with Erwin Nijsse and our Dutch colleagues! 🚀 Inspiring visit to TNO Nieuws in Delft, where groundbreaking innovation in the space & defence ecosystem is taking shape. Excited to see the future unfolding! #Innovation #EUSpace #EUDefence #TNO

Let’s be clear: a free and sovereign Ukraine is not only in the European interest. It’s also in the interest of the entire world. An investment in Ukraine’s sovereignty is an investment in the prevention of future wars. My statement in Kyiv ↓ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

A pivotal moment for Europe is here. We are ready to mobilise up to €800 billion to help EU countries increase defence spending. We'll present our proposals to all EU leaders at today's European Council meeting. Europe is resolved to assume its responsibilities ↓

Broad support in the ITRE Committee Press debate at the European Parliament this morning for strong 🇪🇺 defence – and from 70% of EU citizens. Defence costs a lot – but no defence will cost more. If you want peace – please support the efforts to strengthen European defence!

The speed of our defence readiness is crucial. We all want peace. But even if peace will come, Russia will not stop its war economy and can be ready to test us during the next 5 years. ITRE Committee Press

With #ReArm Europe, Member States can use the🇪🇺loans to support Ukraine. In 2022,🇺🇦defence industry was able to produce equipment for the value of €1 bln. In 2024, they were able to produce for €35 bln. It’s a great example of a Big Bang. More can be done with our support.

The 4th Joint Seminar of the three #EUSpace Programme Partners has wrapped up! Fruitful discussions to streamline the way we do space in 🇪🇺 to boost our economy and protect our citizens. A key takeaway? Maximizing space’s role to strengthen #EUdefence. 🛡️

Good phone calls with defence ministers of 🇬🇧 and 🇨🇦. Told them our €150bn loans programme SAFE is open to EU & non-EU collaboration. It invites friends to build deeper defence industry partnerships of mutual benefit with us.

I had an excellent bilateral with Andrius Kubilius where we discussed space for security, dual use and exploration. We started ESA-EC Task Force to jointly prepare a European resilience system for EO, an outcome of ESA Council last week. It will evolve to a system of systems including

Have your say: Help simplify EU defence industry rules! We are kicking off a consultation to contribute to the upcoming Defence Omnibus Simplification Proposal. It’s a commitment from the White Paper, released last week, aiming to streamline processes & enhance efficiency 1/2

2/2 Growth is key, and cutting red tape is key for growth. I'm fully committed to this goal. Let's work together for a streamlined, effective 🇪🇺 defence industry. Share your input by April 22 ⬇️ defence-industry-space.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/consu…

Four 🇺🇸US soldiers are still missing on a military training range in Lithuania 🇱🇹 Search & rescue operations are ongoing. Our 🇪🇺 thoughts are with families of these brave soldiers, our transatlantic friends and allies, who do a difficult, dangerous and decisive job.

We must be ready to defend all EU borders: land, air, maritime. The Eastern Border Shield project is an example of a defence Project of Common European interest, which would strengthen the EU's external land border with Russia and Belarus against military and hybrid threats.