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2025/0413(NLE)EEuropean Parliament

EU–Canada Agreement laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument

With the European Parliament.

Last active 20 May 2026

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What this bill does

In plain terms: what it changes and who it affects.

The proposal approves an EU–Canada agreement allowing Canadian entities and Canadian-origin products to participate in SAFE defence procurement.

Who it affects

It affects Canadian defence suppliers and EU buyers using the SAFE Instrument for defence procurement. It also concerns defence industries involved in EU–Canada cooperation.

Core of the proposal
  • Approves the EU–Canada agreement on SAFE procurement participation.
  • Allows Canadian legal entities to take part under agreed conditions.
  • Covers products originating in Canada for procurement under the SAFE Instrument.
  • Aims to strengthen EU–Canada industrial cooperation in defence.
Key provisions
Transitional law
The agreement has been signed and is applied provisionally pending entry into force.

Documents

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SourcesOEIL