EU and Norway sign an agreement in support of EUMAM Ukraine
The EU and the Kingdom of Norway signed an administrative agreement for a voluntary financial contribution of Norway to the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine.
ICEYE supports the European Maritime Safety Agency with SAR satellite data
ICEYE announced the start of a framework contract with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to support their efforts in managing various aspects of maritime operations with SAR data.
European Commission supports with €1.2 billion 61 industrial R&D projects for defence capabilities
European Commission has approved an investment of around €1.2 billion in collaborative defence research and development with the adoption of the first ever award decision on 61 projects supported by the European Defence Fund (EDF).
EU sets up a cyber lab for the Ukrainian Armed Forces
The EU has financed and delivered equipment for a cyber lab, security software and hardware to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as part of its ongoing support to Ukraine under the European Peace Facility.
EGNOS upgrade getting ready to improve performance and elevate the user experience
On 7 October, an Inmarsat 4F2 geostationary satellite began broadcasting EGNOS V242B test messages that will ultimately improve EGNOS performance and elevate the user experience.
Collins selected to participate in multiple EU Clean Aviation projects
Collins Aerospace has been selected to participate in seven projects under the European Union’s Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking.
Deputy Secretary General of NATO: cooperation with EU is “indispensable”
Deputy Secretary General of NATO Mircea Geoană stressed the importance of NATO-EU cooperation in remarks to the Conference of the European Strategy and Policy Analysis System.
European Union to boost secure communications with a new satellite system
The Council of the European Unione and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on a regulation establishing the EU's secure connectivity programme for the period 2023-2027.
EU Defence Review Calls for Greater European Cooperation to Match Defence Spending Increases
The CARD report offers Ministers of Defence key strategic and political messages, actionable recommendations and options to generate collaborative projects.
EU Defence Ministers approve EDA budget increase
The EDA budget for 2023 will rise 15% to € 43.5 million, compared to 2022, following approval by Defence Ministers at the Steering Board.
With the new Ukraine Mission, EU Military Training Becomes More Geopolitical
EUMAM will train around 15,000 Ukrainian troops in two years to boost the country’s ability to defend itself against Russia.
EU Satellite Centre: strengthening European capabilities for managing Geospatial Information
Geospatial Information to Support Decision-Making in Operations initiative is built under the partnership between EDA and EU SatCen.