EDA Steering Board News Conference Opening Remarks by Head of Agency Javier Solana Levi, Finland - 03 October, 2006 A good meeting – many thanks to our Finnish hosts for their hospitality and organisation. The main business was a good discussion of a very fascinating document produced b...
EU Defence Ministers Welcome Long-Term Vision for European Capability Needs Levi, Finland - 03 October, 2006 European Union Defence Ministers today welcomed a report from the European Defence Agency, designed to serve as a compass for defence planners as they develop the military capab...
European Governments Gear up to Address Defence Technological and Industrial Base Brussels - 20 September, 2006 European Union governments today held their first comprehensive review of the future of Europe’s Defence Technological and Industrial Base and agreed to work together to m...
22 EU Member States to Take Part in New European Defence Equipment Market Brussels - 22 May, 2006 The new European defence equipment market will be launched on 1 July, with the participation of all but three of the 25 EU Member States. The market will operate on the basis of...
EDA Hosts Seminar on Network-Enabled Capability Brussels - 25 April, 2006 The European Defence Agency hosted a seminar on 24-25 April at which more than 100 experts from national ministries, armed forces, EU institutions, NATO and industry debated net...
Ministers Welcome EDA Proposals to Boost Defence R&T Cooperation Innsbruck, Austria - 07 March, 2006 European Union Defence Ministers today welcomed new ideas for boosting EU joint spending on defence Research & Technology and asked the European Defence Agency to prepare de...
EDA Awards Second Contract for UAV Technology Study on 'Sense and Avoid Technologies' Brussels - 03 March, 2006 The European Defence Agency awarded a contract on 16 February to a consortium headed by SAGEM Défense Sécurité to carry out the second Technology Study for ...
Research & Technology Conference - Keynote Speeches Brussels - 09 February, 2006 RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY – AN IMPERATIVE FOR EUROPEAN DEFENCE Brussels, 09 February 2006 Javier Solana High Representative for the CFSP Head of the European Defence Age...
EDA picks up EU leaders’ aim to boost European Defence R&T Efforts Brussels - 16 December, 2005 The Steering Board of the European Defence Agency, responding to orientations considered byleaders of the European Union at this week’s Brussels summit, today endorsed pla...
EDA Awards First Contract For Unmanned Air Vehicle Technology Study Brussels - 14 December, 2005 The European Defence Agency today signed a contract with a consortium headed by Patria Oyj to carry out the first Technology Study for the Agency’s work on Long Endurance ...