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UK open to Germany joining GCAP fighter jet programme
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Britain is open to Germany joining the Global Combat Air Programme, a fighter-jet partnership with Italy and Japan, after meeting Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin.
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Andy Burnham said the United Kingdom was open to Germany joining the Global Combat Air Programme.
“our openness to Germany joining GCAP”
The Global Combat Air Programme is a partnership between the United Kingdom, Italy and Japan to build a new fighter jet.
“a partnership with Italy and Japan to build a new fighter jet”
Canada was welcomed as an observer nation in the Global Combat Air Programme in July.
“welcomed Canada as an “observer nation” in July”