members of the National Assembly of France by a majority vote approved in the first reading a seven -year plan to increase the country’s defense budget to modernize the Armed Forces.
This is reported by the French media.
Deputies supported the bill on the allocation of 413.3 billion euros from 2024 to 2030.
“For” 408 people voted, “against” – 87. Now the document will be submitted to the Senate.
The final decision on the bill will be made in the Senate until July 14.