India, June 16 -- A Canadian defence technology company has secured the first contract awarded to a Canadian firm under the European Union's Security Action for Europe (SAFE) initiative, as Canada and the EU announced new cooperation measures on security and ocean conservation.

During the meeting, Carney announced that Montreal-based Marconi Technologies had been awarded a contract worth more than C$10 million to supply ORION tactical radios to Poland's Cyber Command.

The project will be carried out in partnership with Polish company Enamor International, with deliveries expected to begin later this year and continue through 2030.

The agreement is expected to involve nearly 100 Canadian companies across manufacturing, engineering and r...