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Mared Gwyn Jones

US ambassador slams EU's 'Buy European' weapons push as ‘self-interest’

The European Union's push to favour its domestic arms industry risks "alienating allies" and fragmenting the transatlantic defence industrial base, the US's Ambassador to the EU, Andrew Puzder, has told Euronews.

Speaking at Euronews' Defence and Space summit in Brussels on Wednesday, Puzder said: "Only our enemies benefit when we lose focus on making sure we have the most effective weapons, supporting our mutual defence.

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