Over 850 participants (400 on-site and 450 online) gathered for a European Defence & Security Summit co-hosted by the Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) and European Business Summits (EBS) in Brussels on May 11. The event brought together key societal stakeholders to discuss some of the most pressing challenges facing European defence and security in a dramatically changed security environment, especially in light of Russia’s brutal war against Ukraine.

European Defence & Security Summit stressed importance of defence industry in a dramatically changed security environment

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“To cope with the new security environment, Europe must have a strong defence industry that provides the technologies and systems our armed forces need,” said ASD Secretary General Jan Pie.