NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visits Thales headquarters to discuss defence technology

By Defence Industry Europe

On 12 November, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited the Thales campus in Gennevilliers, France, where he was received by Thales Chairman and CEO Patrice Caine. The visit focused on discussions around defence industry cooperation and emerging technological solutions relevant to NATO’s mission.

 

According to a statement shared by Caine on social media, the visit included presentations of Thales’ recent innovations in defence technology and discussions about the longstanding partnership between Thales and NATO, which has spanned over fifty years. Thales has been a provider of various defence solutions, interconnected systems, and command and control (C2) capabilities, aligning with NATO’s current goals for rapid, coordinated responses to security challenges.

 

On 12 November, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited the Thales campus in Gennevilliers, France, where he was received by Thales Chairman and CEO Patrice Caine. The visit focused on discussions around defence industry cooperation and emerging technological solutions relevant to NATO’s mission.

 

During the visit, Thales demonstrated a range of its advanced technologies, including air defence solutions, communication systems, electronic warfare capabilities, and the GM200 radar system. In addition to these core defence technologies, Thales presented developments in artificial intelligence, quantum technology, and secure connectivity, which are designed to support NATO’s objective of maintaining information superiority.

Thales has indicated its commitment to continuing investment and innovation in support of NATO’s collective defence needs. The company stated its intention to remain a key partner in NATO’s digital transformation, with a focus on advancing peace, security, and resilience through state-of-the-art technological solutions.

 

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