Britain and France clash over EU defence spending

Britain and France clashed today over the budget of the European armaments agency.

Britain and France clash over EU defence spending
Mon, 13 Nov, 2006 - 14:34

Britain and France clashed today over the budget of the European armaments agency.

London opted not to join a new EU defence research programme to develop high tech battlefield protection for European troops.

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