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Schiebel Secures New Multi-Year RPAS Contract with EMSA
Austrian drone manufacturer Schiebel has been awarded a new multi-year service contract with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) for its CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS).
Radmila Shekerinska: stepping up NATO-EU cooperation is essential
NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska addressed the European Defence Agency (EDA) annual conference “New Horizons in EU Defence” in Brussels on Wednesday (22 January).
EU defence shortfalls demand urgent action, warns Commissioner Kubilius
The European Union faces “colossal” military shortfalls, necessitating a bold, unified approach to defence production and acquisition, said Andrius Kubilius, European Commissioner for Defence and Space.
EU approves EUR 60 million assistance for Lebanese Armed Forces under European Peace Facility
The Council of the European Union has approved a €60 million assistance measure to support the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) through the European Peace Facility (EPF).
Kaja Kallas calls for EU single market in defence at EDA Annual Conference
The European Union must forge closer ties within its defence industry and develop collaborative weapons systems, according to Kaja Kallas, the new Head of the European Defence Agency (EDA).
Saab contributes in project aiming to revolutionize CBRN Defence Information within Europe
In December Saab attended the kick-off for the CBRN SoS project marking an ambitious initiative to revolutionize Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) defence in Europe.
IRIS²: a new frontier in the European space programme
On December 16th, the European Commission signed the concession contract for constructing the Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite (IRIS²)