Author (Person) | Parker, George |
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Series Title | Financial Times |
Series Details | 14.1.03, p10 |
Publication Date | 14/01/2003 |
Content Type | News |
The incoming Greek Presidency of the European Union has warned that Europe risks being left behind in the race to develop cutting edge technologies, many of which develop as a result of military projects, and the Presidency is pushing for an end to the ban that prevents the European Commission spending its annual €4.4 bn research budget on military research. The move towards more defence research is also part of the EU's drive to greater competitiveness. |
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Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Security and Defence |