EDA Turns to Rainer Schuwirth to Lead Effort on Network Enabled Capability Brussels - 13 November, 2007 The European Defence Agency has contracted Rainer Schuwirth, a retired German Army General to produce a draft concept for the European Union to exploit Network Enabled Capabilit...
New EDA Directors for Capabilities and Armaments appointed Brussels - 05 November, 2007 Javier Solana, Head of the European Defence Agency, today announced the appointments of Jonathan Mullin as EDA Capabilities Director and Jukka Juusti as Armaments Director. Mu...
Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the CFSP, pays tribute to Nick Witney, outgoing Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency Evora, Portugal - 29 September, 2007 Javier Solana, Head of the European Defence Agency (EDA), today paid tribute to the outstanding achievements of outgoing EDA Chief Executive Nick Witney, who was the driving for...
EDA Steering Board Agrees Path to Implementing Defence Industrial Strategy Brussels - 25 September, 2007 European Union governments today agreed a series of specific steps and timetables for implementing a strategy to strengthen the Defence Technological and Industrial Base (DTIB) ...
EU Governments Set Timetable for Initial Plan to Strengthen Defence Capabilities Brussels - 28 June, 2007 The EDA Steering Board today agreed a roadmap and a timetable to produce a comprehensive Capability Development Plan (CDP), which will help EU governments identify the key capab...
EDA Welcomes Franco-German Initiative for Future Transport Helicopter Joint Effort Bruxeels - 21 June, 2007 The European Defence Agency warmly welcomes the announcement of a Franco-German joint effort for a common project on a Future Transport Helicopter capability in the 2020 timefra...
Spain to Join Code of Conduct for European Defence Equipment Market Brussels - 19 June, 2007 The European Defence Agency today welcomed the announcement that Spain will join the inter-governmental regime for defence procurement on 1 July, taking the number of subscriber...
EDA's Witney says European defence collaboration is economic necessity, not just political goal Berlin - 12 June, 2007 On the Way to Reality EDA - EDTIB Conference Berlin Panel 1: Interests and Objectives of the European Defence Policy I will begin, if I may, with an anecdote. In a previous lif...
EDA's Witney says defence R&T must match pace of civil technological change Soesterberg, Netherlands - 06 June, 2007 Defence Innovates Symposium Soesterberg, 6 June 2007 The European Defence Market Address by Nick Witney, Chief Executive, EDA I’m particularly glad to be able...
EDA's Witney says no viable alternative to more common spending on defence London - 05 June, 2007 Defence Partnerships Conference London, 5 June 2007 Examining the EDA’s Long-Term Vision report: What are the implications for European Defence Planners? Keynote Address b...