Ahead of this week’s meeting of NATO Defence Ministers, the alliance has released figures on defence expenditure by the allied countries. Collecting information from Allies on a regular basis, NATO presents and aggregates this information, reporting current and estimated future defence expenditure according to an agreed definition. NATO also makes use of ...
The UK Government has launched a £10M scheme to incentivise commercial space flight. Science Minister Jo Johnson announced the grants today, which will enable the UK to establish a commercial spaceflight market. It is anticipated that the global space market will be worth estimated £25Bn over the next 20 years Companies receiving ...
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the UK and NATO which is designed to deepen their cyber defence cooperation. The MOU will further cyber defence and cooperation between the cyber defence authorities of NATO and the UK. Interoperability, information sharing and assistance will be enhanced through the agreement, while ...
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has welcomed Croatian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Damir Krstičević to the Ministry of Defence in London, where the two signed an agreement that will further security and defence relations between the countries. During the visit, he took the opportunity to praise Croatia’s commitment to NATO ...