Keir Starmer considers joining second European Union defence fund
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain may join a second EU defence fund. The move follows a failed bid and comes amid growing regional security fears.
Prime Minister keir starmer has indicated that the government of the 
GB will consider applying to join a second possible edition of the European Union's SAFE loans scheme for defence projects. This development comes as the European Commission evaluates launching a second multi-billion-euro version of the fund to enhance regional security. Under the SAFE scheme, the European Union jointly borrows money on financial markets to lend to countries within the bloc for specific military and defence projects.
GB will consider applying to join a second possible edition of the European Union's SAFE loans scheme for defence projects. This development comes as the European Commission evaluates launching a second multi-billion-euro version of the fund to enhance regional security. Under the SAFE scheme, the European Union jointly borrows money on financial markets to lend to countries within the bloc for specific military and defence projects.
