EDA’s Annual Report 2021 is out now!
25 March 2022 – 2021 has been a year of significant developments in the security and defence domain, both for
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The European Defence Fund: moving towards strategic autonomy in defence
Having become a precondition for successfully pursuing the European Union’s geopolitical objectives, the strengthening of Europe’s strategic autonomy constitutes a
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Fincantieri, Naval Group, Naviris, Navantia: industrial offer for the Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette submitted
Genoa/Paris/Rome/Madrid, December 13, 2021 – Fincantieri, Naval Group, with their joint-venture Naviris, and Navantia boost their cooperation for the Modular
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Leonardo stands ready for second OCEAN2020 demonstration, Europe’s most important research project for maritime surveillance
Rome, 23 August 2021 -The second OCEAN2020 demonstration is due to take place in the Baltic Sea in the end
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Keynote Speech – Thierry Breton, Commissioner for Internal Market, European Commission
“One year ago we have started with a great ambition: Commissioner von der Leyen made it clear that this Commission
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Opening Speech – Josep Borrell, Head of the EDA, High Representative and Vice-President of the European Commission
On Day 2 of the EDA Annual Conference it was the turn of Josep Borrell Fontelles to give the opening
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The Military Viewpoint – Gen. Claudio Graziano, Chairman, EU Military Committee
The third speaker of the Day 1 EDA Annual Conference was Gen. Claudio Graziano, former Italian CHOD and currently the
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Presidency Statement – Benedikt Zimmer, State Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Germany
This semester it is the turn of Germany to chair the European Council; it was thus the German Defence State
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Welcome Address – Jiří Šedivý, Chief Executive, EDA
In his welcome address on Day 1 Jiří Šedivý, the EDA Chief Executive, underlined the role of European Union (EU)
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