Minister of Armed Forces and Veterans Catherine Vautrin visited Matra Electronics on January 9, 2026, to discuss the defense industrial base and the territorial and economic impacts of the army budget. Press accreditation began at 13:00 with site preparation, while the minister arrived at 14:00 for a republican reception. The schedule included a 14:10 presentation of Maltra Electronique, a 14:25 company visit, a 15:10 micro tendu, and additional events for accredited press. Journalists had to apply before 17:00 on Thursday, January 8, providing date and place of birth through the prefecture’s press service for security. Media contacts were the Centre médias du ministère des Armées et des Anciens combattants and the DICOD, reachable via media@dicod.fr or 098867 3333.
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