US EditionLithuania, 5 Other Countries Plan Joint Procurement of Armoured Vehicles
- On June 5, 2025, six European nations—including Finland, Sweden, and Norway—agreed in Brussels to collaborate on exploring the potential collective acquisition of CV90 armored infantry fighting vehicles.
- The declaration follows efforts to enhance cost-effectiveness and productivity in major equipment purchases while addressing outdated vehicle replacement and increased threat environments.
- The procurement aims to improve infantry firepower and mobility with compatible CV90 models already used in eleven European countries, including variants similar to those in Finland and five others.
- Defence Minister Antti Hakkänen noted that the evaluation of a potential joint procurement is starting at an appropriate moment, emphasizing the advantages it offers in terms of scale, interoperability, maintenance, and supply security.
- This cooperation could enable further collaboration on CV90 products, support for Ukraine, and involves investigating Finnish defence industry participation, marking a major multibillion-euro national defence project.
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Six European Countries Plan Joint Procurement of CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles - teleSUR English
Produced by Sweden’s BAE Systems Hagglunds, this vehicle is known for its combat effectiveness. On Friday, the Baltic News Service (BNS) reported that Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia, and the Netherlands are preparing a joint procurement of CV90 armored infantry fighting vehicles. RELATED: Lithuania Opposes EU-MERCOSUR Free Trade Agreement The initiative was first announced by Finland’s Defense Ministry and later confirmed by Lithuan…
Finland_ Sweden_ Norway_ Lithuania_ Estonia and the Netherlands look into joint procurement of armoured infantry fighting vehicles (Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Finland)
) 05.06.2025 13:35 Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia and the Netherlands look into joint procurement of armoured infantry fighting vehicles Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia and the Netherlands signed a statement of intent on 5 June 2025 based on which they will look into and prepare a possible joint procurement of CV90 armoured infantry fighting vehicles. The statement of intent was signed in
According to the Finnish Ministry of Defense, a joint procurement by six NATO countries to purchase Swedish-made CV90 combat aircraft is progressing.
Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia and Netherlands plan to jointly purchase infantry fighting vehicles
Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia and the Netherlands signed a Declaration of Intent on 5 June 2025, on the basis of which the countries will conduct research and prepare for a possible joint procurement of CV90 infantry fighting vehicles.
Finland, Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Estonia and the Netherlands have signed a declaration of intent, under which they will examine a possible joint purchase of the infantry combat vehicle CV90. The declaration of intent was signed at the meeting of NATO Defence Ministers in Brussels. The potential acquisition is in line with the development of infantry firepower and mobility, the replacement of obsolete equipment and a significant increase in th…
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