"Recommendation on strengthening research safety
The European Council has adopted a recommendation on enhancing research security. The aim of the text is to help the Commission and the Member States address the risks to research security arising from international cooperation. In particular, the recommendation identifies the risks associated with [...]
"Conclusion of the work of a fact-finding mission on the defence industry, a provider of strategic autonomy in Europe".
This information report was submitted by the Committee on National Defence and Armed Forces to conclude the work of a fact-finding mission on the defence industry as a provider of strategic autonomy in Europe. The report begins by outlining the structural weaknesses of the European defence industry and then sets out a number of recommendations for transforming the defence industry [...].
General Secretary's Annual Report 2023
In this year's edition of his report, NATO's Secretary General looks in particular at Finland's accession, the Vilnius Summit, at which the Alliance strengthened its collective defence, and the deepening of cooperation with the Indo-Pacific partners. The report also contains the results of the latest polls on the [...]
Choosing Europe's future. Global Trends to 2040
The report analyses the main global trends up to 2040 and their possible impact on the European Union. It presents some of the strategic choices and issues that European leaders may need to address over the next five years and beyond. The report focuses on the ongoing shift from an era of cooperation to one of [...]
25 recommendations for AI in France
The Commission makes 25 recommendations to the public authorities, 7 of which are priorities if France wants to lead the way in Europe towards collective appropriation and deployment of the full potential of artificial intelligence (AI). The aim is to promote a "French AI ecosystem" and to train the public in the use of these new technologies.
Public opinion survey on security, defence and NATO conducted in 2023 among the population of Alliance countries
In 2023, as in previous years, NATO conducted a survey to find out how the citizens of Alliance countries view defence and security issues. A large number of respondents consider that being a member of NATO reduces the risk of attack by a third country, and the proportion of respondents in favour [...]
Cyber threat panorama 2023
This third edition of the Cyberthreat Panorama describes the main trends observed in 2023 by the French National Agency for Information Systems Security (ANSSI). This document focuses on the intentions of attackers, their capabilities and the opportunities exploited to compromise information systems (IS), providing concrete examples of incidents dealt with by the ANSSI [...].
The European Defence Industrial Strategy
For the first time, a defence industrial strategy is being prepared at European Union level. Accompanied by a European Defence Industry Programme (SIDP), this strategy aims to support the competitiveness and readiness of the DTIB-E. Its objective is to encourage Member States to invest more, better, together and in better ways. Its aim is to encourage Member States to invest more, better, together and in different ways.
Defence Innovation Orientation 2023 (DrOID) reference document
Published annually, the Defence Innovation Orientation Reference Document (DrOID) sets out the ambitions of the Ministry of Defence's innovation policy. The 2024 edition follows on from the 2024-2030 Military Programming Law and emphasises the need for a new approach to defence innovation. Ministry of the Armed Forces, February [...]
Security cooperation agreement between France and Ukraine
During the Ukrainian President's visit to Paris in February 2024, France and Ukraine signed a bilateral security agreement. Concluded for a period of 10 years and valid until Ukraine joins NATO, the agreement provides for "global assistance" from Paris to Kiev, "active deterrence [...] in the face of [...] [...]".
