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Regulatory News - November 2025


Europe

  • EU Defence Procurement Directive – Have Your Say: Public consultation open 24 Nov 2025 – 16 Feb 2026 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eGGaWijn



  • Dual-Use/Customs Codes Correlation Table : Updated 24 Nov 2025, valid until 31 Dec 2025 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eDrMREBs


> BraveTech EU: Supporting Ukraine by accelerating battlefield-driven innovation in Europe

> EIB/EIF-backed Fund of Funds: Up to €1B growth capital for defence-related SMEs & scale-ups (Q1 2026)

> AGILE Pilot Instrument: Rapid defence innovation challenges (6–12 month time-to-result) (proposal Q1 2026)

> Manufacturing-as-a-Service & Security-as-a-Service initiatives (Q2 2026)

> European Defence Data Space by 2028

> EUDIS Tech Alliances: Network of defence startups/scaleups & armed forces around priority capability areas

> EU Defence Industry Talent Platform: Traineeships & vouchers for SMEs, scale-ups, and startups (by Q4 2026)

> Standalone EU Defence Industry Skills Academy (from 2028 onward)


🌎 International

  • U.S. – Affiliate Rule: One-year suspension of expansion of end-user controls for affiliates of certain listed entities (12 Nov 2025) ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eCdt-bSc


> Arms embargo on Armenia & Azerbaijan lifted (from 13 Oct 2025)


> New “500 series” controls list entries in assimilated Dual-Use Regulation


> Updates to assimilated Torture Regulation






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