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Burgundy Franche-Comté. The Region signs a partnership with the Ministry of Defense

Burgundy Franche-Comté. The Region signs a partnership with the Ministry of Defense

The Regional Council met in plenary session this Friday in Dijon. While the controversial issue of the county was discussed by elected officials, other topics were widely discussed, including the role that Burgundy Franche-Comté can play in the defense sector.
During his visit to BA 116 in Luxeuil-les-Bains on March 17, President Emmanuel Macron announced an investment of 1.5 billion euros to adapt the base for the arrival of two Rafale squadrons. Photo Patrick Bar
During his visit to BA 116 in Luxeuil-les-Bains on March 17, President Emmanuel Macron announced an investment of 1.5 billion euros to adapt the base for the arrival of two Rafale squadrons. Photo: Patrick Bar

With the exception of the Communist elected officials who abstained, a partnership agreement with the Ministry of Defense was adopted by the majority and the regional opposition, in the presence of Air Brigadier General Arnaud Bourguignon.

"With its strong economic fabric and innovation ecosystem, the Region intends to play its full role in the national dynamic in terms of defense, in line with economic guidelines: supporting businesses to make our industry more...

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