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Bafel Talabani's brother and deputy prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Qubad Talabani, met with French President Emmanuel Macron,

US security consulting firm Valens Global took on two analysts from the interventionist Washington think tank Foundation for Defense of

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Ukraine's independence celebrations were barely over when President Volodymyr Zelensky rounded off his marathon week - that involved an interview with Angela Merkel on 22 August, the international inauguration of the Crimean Platform the following day, a military parade the

The security talks between Taiwan and Japan, held virtually on 27 August and the first of their kind, signaled Taiwan's

The co-founder of the Taliban and de facto foreign minister Abdul Ghani Baradar made his triumphant return to Kabul on

The French defence ministry published a tender on 5 August that is related to the demining of land on the

Rangers SRL, a company set up by former Carabinieri Gianni Spinelli and now owned by Italian security concern Gruppo Battistolli, signed a

Two Six Technologies' announcement on 24 August that it had bought fellow US company Trusted Concepts marked the return of American

Ukraine's independence celebrations were barely over when President Volodymyr Zelensky rounded off his marathon week - that involved an interview with Angela Merkel on 22 August, the international inauguration of the Crimean Platform the following day, a military parade the

The security talks between Taiwan and Japan, held virtually on 27 August and the first of their kind, signaled Taiwan's

The co-founder of the Taliban and de facto foreign minister Abdul Ghani Baradar made his triumphant return to Kabul on

The French defence ministry published a tender on 5 August that is related to the demining of land on the

Rangers SRL, a company set up by former Carabinieri Gianni Spinelli and now owned by Italian security concern Gruppo Battistolli, signed a

Two Six Technologies' announcement on 24 August that it had bought fellow US company Trusted Concepts marked the return of American

Next rocket-powered test flight of SpaceShipTwo Unity from Spaceport America, with three paying crew members from the Italian Air Force and the National Research Council will be the first commercial, human-tended research mission for Virgin [...]

The post Italian Air Force Announces First Sub-orbital Research Mission With Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo appeared first on The Aviationist.

Tests with the GBU-31 pave the way for the use of Joint Direct Attack Munitions against “moving and static maritime targets”. Three F-15E Strike Eagles from the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron carried out tests [...]

The post F-15E Strike Eagles Tested Modified 2,000-pound GBU-31 JDAMs On Maritime Targets appeared first on The Aviationist.

Raytheon Missiles & Defense has demonstrated a swarming drone defeat capability using a ‘non-kinetic' Coyote Block 3 variant reusable air vehicle.

The Indonesian Air Force's (TNI-AU's) fleet of CH-4B medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has formally received military airworthiness...

In the context of the exponential growth of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the President of the European Parliament has announced a number of measures to contain the spread of epidemic and to safeguard Parliament's core activities.

The current precautionary measures adopted by the European Parliament to contain the spread of COVID-19 do not affect work on legislative priorities. Core activities are reduced, but maintained to ensure that the institution's legislative, budgetary, scrutiny functions are maintained.

The meetings will be with remote participation for Members (being able to view and listen to proceedings, ask for the floor and intervene in the meeting). Other participants are invited to follow the meeting through webstreaming.

Following these decisions, the next meeting of the Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE) will take place on 9 September 2021 (online).
The meeting agenda and documents will be published here.

SEDE meetings' calendar 2021
EP calendar 2021
Press release: Sahel: Security situation from the African perspective - 12 April 2021
Press release: MEPs quizzed the head of the IAEA about nuclear non-proliferation - 16 March 2021
Press release: Exchange of views with the NATO Secretary General - 15 March 2021
Press release: Instability in the Central African Republic - 24 February 2021
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