Today, the European Network Against Arms Trade, SumOfUs and WeMove.EU sent an Open Statement to all Euro-Parliamentarians, asking them to resist further steps towards a militarization of the EU.
Indeed, on Tuesday 3 July, the European Parliament will have its final vote on the European Defense Industrial Development Programme, already agreed by our national governments.
This is not the EU and the world citizens want!
Dozens of thousands of EU citizens took action against EU funding for military research together with WeMove.EU and SumOfUs, and 800 researchers signed a similar pledge.
Read the full Open Statement