Relations (1)

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Spain and Italy are related through their shared membership in the European Union and their collaborative efforts in security and defense, as evidenced by their joint naval exercises [1] and their mutual support for strengthening dual-use export control frameworks [2]. Furthermore, both nations have adopted similar national dual-use control lists [3] and share a common perspective regarding the European Union's Indo-Pacific strategy [4].

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Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org Real Instituto Elcano 4 facts
claimLithuania, Spain, the Netherlands, and Italy have adopted national dual-use control lists that extend beyond the scope of the European Union Dual-Use Regulation.
claimAustria, France, Denmark, Lithuania, Spain, and Italy support strengthening dual-use export control frameworks within the European Union.
claimItaly and Spain engage in security dialogues and joint naval exercises in the Indo-Pacific to increase visibility and support their domestic defense industries.
perspectiveSpain and Italy feel represented by the European Union’s Indo-Pacific strategy.