18:00-19:00

Defence

The Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DEFIS) is in charge of the competitiveness and innovation of the European Defence industry by ensuring the evolution of a strong technological and industrial base.

Objectives

• implementation and oversight of the European Defence Fund

• encouraging collaborative projects focusing on building an open and competitive European defence equipment market

• enforcing EU procurement rules on defence

• implementing Action Plan on Military Mobility