Defence Innovation Prize
On Day 1 of its Annual Conference the European Defence Agency awarded its Innovation Prize, an initiative launched in 2018
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Delivering on Military Effectiveness: from Priorities to Implementation
Following the opening speeches it was time for the first roundtable, which topic was “Delivering on Military Effectiveness: from Priorities
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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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France, German, Italian and Spanish Defence Ministers reaffirm their strong commitment to Europe
By EDR On-Line Editorial Staff 30 May 2020 – In a letter sent to Josep Borrell, the High Representative of
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Airbus supplies EU with satellite communications
Paris, 12 May 2020 – Airbus has won the new satellite communications framework contract for military and civil missions of
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EU launches Operation IRINI to enforce Libya arms embargo
31 March 2020 – The European Union is stepping up its efforts to enforce the UN arms embargo on Libya,
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The EU approves the third round of PESCO projects, now focusing on their implementation
By Luca Peruzzi The EU Council has formally increased to 47 the number of capability projects under the umbrella of
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Leading European defence companies submit a project for an unmanned ground system to the European Commission
25 September 2019 – A consortium led by the Estonian Milrem Robotics and composed of several major defence, communication and
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