BRIEFING AMBASSADORS AND AMBASSADORS</span

The aim of this event is to bring together foreign ambassadors in Paris on a regular basis for a breakfast conference on issues relating to defence and security policy and international relations, in order to set out France's positions on these subjects.

Priority is given to senior civil servants or French senior officers and generals, under the Chatham House rule.
IHEDN - Briefing des ambassadeurs

Briefing for ambassadors

14 March 2024

"EU and NATO strategic issues in the European context", restricted format for European ambassadors at the Paris Denfence and Strategy Forum (PDSF)

Jonathan LacôteDeputy Director General for Political and Security Affairs at the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs,

And the Major General Nicolas Le Nenresponsible for Ukraine Task Force to the Minister for the Armed Forces.

Briefing for ambassadors

31 January 2024

50 participants "Climate Strategy & Defence: operational issues
Nicolas Regaudclimate advisor to the Major General of the Armed Forces.

Briefing for ambassadors

22 February 2023

15 participants "The challenges of disinformation - What prospects for cooperation?
Colonel Marc-Antoine Brillant, Deputy Head of the Viginum Agency.

Briefing for ambassadors

15 November 2022

33 participants "What prospects for French military space strategy?

Air Force Major General Philippe Adam, Space Commander.

21e Briefing des ambassadrices et des ambassadeurs

Briefing for ambassadors

13 September 2022

25 participants "One year after the Taliban took Kabul: what lessons can be learned?

Ambassador David Martinon, French Ambassador to Afghanistan