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The Slovenian Business & Research Association, the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia and the European Defence Agency are organising the online event “SMEs & Defence Initiatives: Unlocking Opportunities & Overcoming Chall ...

Baltic Miltech Summit aims to foster new and existing synergies between private and public sectors, NATO and EU policymakers, industry and research in developing and applying cutting-edge military technologies. All players of defence sector are invit ...

Following the publication of the European Defence Fund (EDF) 2021 calls for proposals, the European Commission will organise an information day on 15 September followed by networking sessions on 16-17 September. This event will be an opportunity ...

Homeland Security Conference 2021 This year’s Homeland Security Conference will be held on 6 October in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is organised by CenSec. Business France is a conference partner, and therefore a part of the conference progr ...

The Commission adopted today a package of decisions supporting the competitiveness and innovation capacity of the EU defence industry. The adoption of the first European Defence Fund (EDF) annual work programme paves the way to the immediate launch o ...

DG DEFIS has the pleasure to welcome you at the virtual launch event of the European Defence Fund (EDF), dedicated to the landmark adoption of the EDF Regulation and the EDF Work Programme for 2021. The event will take place on Wednesday& ...

The Defence Transfers Directive Handbook for SMEs is now available for download! The 28-page booklet aims to provide SMEs active in the defence sector with a simple presentation of the Transfers Directive (2009/43/EC) and useful advice on how to make ...

A new study revealed that the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) have supported 972 defence related and dual use projects during the 2014-2020 programming period. 58% of these projects were labelled as dual use, and 42% as defence-relate ...

NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency is accepting proposals for its first-ever Space Pitch Day, in partnership with the NATO Space Centre located in Allied Air Command. They are seeking technology proposals focused on space applicat ...

The main goals of the Action Plan are to: Enhance the complementarity between relevant EU programmes and instruments covering research, development and deployment to increase efficiency of investments and effectiveness of results (the&nbs ...

EU Industry Days is Europe's flagship annual event on industry. It serves as the main platform to discuss industrial challenges and develop jointly opportunities and policy responses in an inclusive dialogue with a wide range of partners. It also hel ...