The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyenhas proposed this Friday within the framework of the Security Conference that is being held in Munich (Germany) a special permit for countries of the European Union spend “hundreds of billions” and pushes the rearme before a possible war escalation in the continent.
That is why he has proposed suspend tax rules so that European countries are reamored without limit. “I’m going to propose Activate the exhaust clause For investments in defense, “he announced, which will allow” Member States to substantially increase their defense expenditure “and authorizes them to deviate from debt and deficit limits. Something that, as indicated, will have to be done” controlled form “.
“In previous extraordinary crises we provide the additional fiscal margin states activating the escape clause; in simple terms, We allow them to substantially increase their investments public linked to the crisis. I think we are now in another period of crisis that justifies a similar approach, “he said.
In addition, von der Leyen He has assured that this measure will be accompanied by “a broader package of custom tools for address the specific situation of each and every member states of the EU “, taking into account its current level of defense spending and its fiscal situation.
This announcement of the president of the European Commission comes just after the Ukrainian President, Volodimir Zelenskidefended before the Munich Security Conference that is convinced that “Putin will attack NATO countries next year”
“I think Putin is preparing a war against NATO countries Next year, but I am not 100% of this information. May God bless us and stop this crazy man so that we don’t end up having a war, “said the Ukrainian.
A statements that he has been able to make with the idea of getting more support for his war, although it is also worth remembering that three years ago he warned that the president of Russia intended to attack Ukraine and nobody ignored him. Finally, Putin attacked the country of Zelenski on February 24, 2022.
Source: Lasexta
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