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On 6 May, SEDE Members will have an exchange of views with Herald Ruijters, Deputy Director-General at DG DEFIS, on the stepping-up EU military support to Ukraine, focussed on the priorities for the 60 billion defence pillar of the Ukraine Support Loan. The following day, Members will discuss enhancing EU support to Veterans in Ukraine with representatives from EEAS, the EU CSDP Advisory Mission and the Commission. EU-Canada relations will also be high on the agenda this week,

with an exchange of views with the Canadian Ambassador to Belgium, Nicholas Brousseau, on the EU-Canada Security and Defence Partnership ahead of an upcoming SEDE visit to the country, as well as the vote, jointly with ITRE, on the agreement for Canada to join the EU's Security Action for Europe (SAFE) loan programme.

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Euractiv sits down with Oleg Shmeljov, Senior Policy Expert at the European Banking Authority (EBA), to discuss supervisory reporting and its complexities. Oleg explains what the EBA has been doing to simplify the reporting burden, outlining what they are working towards and how he sees the future of supervisory reporting.

Together, the summits signal the clearest break yet from Armenia’s long-standing alignment with Moscow

Italy’s growing engagement with India reflects a broader, even if somewhat belated, Indo-Pacific turn.

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