European Sky Shield Initiative

Denmark and Sweden join the European Sky Shield Initiative

Air, Important, NATO / Defence Industry Europe

“Germany’s leadership through the European Sky Shield Initiative, leveraging already existing NATO cooperation frameworks, is a crucial step to ensure that NATO can effectively defend itself against air and missile threats,” said NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană.

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"Sweden will join the 15-country joint missile defence initiative launched at the Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence in October – the European Sky Shield Initiative," said Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson at the Folk och Försvar Annual National Conference in Sälen on 8 January 2023.

Sweden to join the European Sky Shield Initiative

NATO, Important / Defence Industry Europe

“Sweden will join the 15-country joint missile defence initiative launched at the meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence in October – the European Sky Shield Initiative,” said Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.

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The 15 countries are moving closer toward setting up the so-called European Sky Shield Initiative as they seek to build better defence capabilities in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Sky Shield Initiative: Germany and NATO allies agree to procure air defence systems

Land, Important / Defence Industry Europe

Germany and more than a dozen other states intend to launch a cooperation project to establish a European air defence system.

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