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Helicopter specialists participate in EDA Tactics Symposium Event

Air November 22, 2019

An EDA Tactics Symposium event attracted helicopter specialists from 11 participating member states. Tactics specialists attended the annual European Defence Agency (EDA) Tactics Symposium event to share expertise and best practices. The event took place at the Air Manoeuvre, Training and Exercise Centre (AMTEC) in Celle, Germany. The event was attended by ...

Britain releases statement on space debate after UN General Assembly

Air November 12, 2019

The UK has released a statement in line with the EU position on the space debate following the UN General Assembly. The British government has released a statement confirming its position on the space debate and addressing the importance of the space sector. The statement asks the UN to keep up ...

Brexit: The impact on the UK’s defence relationship with the European Union

October 11, 2019

The House of Commons Research Library has released a report examining the UK’s defence relationship with the European Union post Brexit. Since the result of the Brexit referendum in 2016, there has been a renewed ambition within the European Union to move towards a model of closer defence cooperation. Britain’s reluctance to ...

European Defence Agency meets with cybersecurity organisations

Land July 16, 2019

The European Defence Agency (EDA) has met with cybersecurity organisations to discuss progress on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Cybersecurity organisations met with the EDA to discuss progress on the MoU, which aims to make it easier for the EU to create safer cyber environments. The agreement creates a framework whereby ...