EDA drone trial demonstrates satellite-free navigation over land
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has successfully tested an AI-powered navigation system enabling drones to operate without satellite signals. Developed…
EU Member States strengthen EDA role in joint procurement and defence innovation
EU Member States have agreed to strengthen the European Defence Agency (EDA) to support Defence Readiness 2030, expanding its work…
EDA launches course to turn defence innovation into military capabilities
The European Defence Agency has launched a pilot course to help 40 public officials move innovative technologies from concept and…
EDA drives nine EU defence priorities from capability gaps to readiness by 2030
The EU’s nine Priority Capability Areas are moving defence cooperation from planning towards joint projects, procurement and investment. EDA says…
3rd European Military Additive Manufacturing Symposium
Bonn Germany 08 April 2025 to 09 April 2025 8:00 – 15:50 Discover an innovative...
EDA Defence Industry Conference at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
Tuesday 11 February 2025 10:00-15:30 EESC, Brussels Belgium Introduction A strong European defence industry not...
EU HRVP: Powering up European defence
Debates around defence are indeed as old as the European project itself. The Coal and Steel community at the very…
EU Council President Michel at the EDA: A European Defence for our Geopolitical Union
“Europe will not be made all at once, but it will be made.... Those famous words by Robert Schuman express…
European defence: Speech by EU HR Borrell at the EDA Annual Conference 2023
"This gathering brings together more than 1,000 participants from all key stakeholders. European Union institutions - President [of the European…
Foreign Affairs Council (Defence): Press remarks by EU HRVP Borrell upon arrival
The European Defence Agency is becoming more and more important. Today, we are going to study a very important document, which…
EU Defence Ministers prioritize 22 key military capabilities
Today, at the Steering Board of the European Defence Agency (EDA), the 27 EU Ministers of Defence approve the 2023 EU…
EDA signs framework contracts for joint procurement of 155mm ammunition
The European Defence Agency has so far signed eight framework contracts with European industry for the joint procurement of 155mm…
PESCO reports progress amid shifting European security landscape – EDA
A new report finds that the changing security environment is impacting many PESCO projects’ scope and timelines, with work on…
EDA: 11 new PESCO projects focus on critical defence capabilities and interoperability
Ixelles, 23 May 2023 The EU Council has adopted a fifth wave of collaborative projects...
EU Defence Declassified: EDA is launching a podcast
EDA is launching its podcast ‘EU Defence Declassified’ In conversations with defence experts and invitees,...
Common ammunition procurement: EDA unites 18 countries
Brussels, 20 March 2023. Eighteen states sign on Monday the European Defence Agency (EDA) project arrangement...
European Defence Agency and U.S. Department of Defense: New arrangement
6 February 2023 The Council today approved the draft administrative arrangement between the European Defence...
Cyber Defence: EU Commission enforces action against cyber threats
Brussels, 10 November 2022 Today, the Commission and the High Representative put forward a Joint...
EU Defence Ministers discuss EDA analysis on defence investment gaps
Meeting today at EDA’s ministerial Steering Board, Defence Minister discussed the “Scoping EU defence investment...
EDA: Future military scenarios: evolution or revolution?
15 FEBRUARY 2022 Throughout 2021, the European Defence Agency (EDA) held a Technology Foresight Exercise...
European Defence Agency: Speech by EU High Representative Borrell
Brussels, 07/12/2021 Check against delivery! Good morning to everybody, here in the room and to...
European Union and NATO discuss the impact of disruptive technologies on defence
The conference will bring together high level representatives from the EU Member States’ ministries of...