Britain and Germany will vow on Thursday to work more closely to sell jointly made weapons, including Typhoon jets, in a deal that Downing Street claims can unlock “billions of pounds of additional defence exports”.
Exports of jointly made defence kit have been a source of tension between the two countries for years, with Germany exercising its veto right to block sales to countries such as Turkey and Saudi Arabia.
Sir Keir Starmer, UK prime minister, and German chancellor Friedrich Merz will sign a treaty in London that includes a commitment to pursue export campaigns together for jointly produced military equipment.
您已閱讀14%(623字),剩余86%(3825字)包含更多重要信息,訂閱以繼續(xù)探索完整內(nèi)容,并享受更多專屬服務(wù)。