Strategy for defense industry complex development approved

The Strategy for the Development of the Defense Industry Complex of Ukraine was considered and approved at the National Security and Defense Council meeting on June 18.

"The first issue was the report by the Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine Oleh Urusky, and the Strategy for the Development of the Defense Industry Complex of Ukraine was approved," Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov said at a briefing after the NSDC meeting, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

According to him, this document sets out such important areas as improving the system of standardization, unifying and managing products in accordance with NATO standards.

"The strategy envisages the creation of a defense technology agency and the implementation of innovative projects, as well as the development of technologies in accordance with the world’s best practices," the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council said.

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