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Amendement n°134 (europe)

Économie et finances
Union Européenne
Investissement et développement économique
Déposé le Mercredi 7 mai 2025 à 22h00
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Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 14 a (new) Regulation (EU) 2021/523 Article 18a (new)

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(14 a) The following Article is inserted: ‘Article 18a Operational Defence Investment Guidance 1. No later than 31 December 2025, the Commission shall, in cooperation with implementing partners and relevant Union bodies, including the European Defence Agency, publish operational guidance on the implementation of InvestEU support for defence-related and dual-use investments. 2. The guidance shall clarify eligibility conditions, applicable Union law requirements, and selection criteria for investments contributing to the development of the European Defence Technological and Industrial Base (EDTIB), including those involving SMEs, mid-caps, and start-ups. 3. The guidance shall also promote best practices for accelerating the deployment of dual-use technologies and address mechanisms for improving access to finance for strategic defence innovation. 4. The Commission shall ensure consistency between this guidance and Union policy priorities, including the Readiness 2030 Plan and the European Defence Industrial Strategy.’;