Belgium is reportedly considering the Turkish shipyard Sedef to build its new ASWF frigates, aiming to secure faster delivery schedules amid European construction delays.

Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken announced that he was impressed by Kızılelma, took Türkiye as a role model, and requested cooperation regarding SAFE loans.

Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken announced that his country will launch a UCAV tender and that they are open to working with Türkiye in this process.

Queen Mathilde of Belgium, together with a high-level delegation consisting of the Defence and Foreign Ministers, visited and inspected Baykar's National Technology Centre.