Programme

10 November – JDE62

Strengthening Europe's Defence Edge together with Ukraine

Draft Agenda

14:30 – 14:35 Opening Remarks

• Alain Coheur, CCMI President

14:35 – 15:35 Building Industrial Capacity for Defence in the EU: A whole-of-society approach

• Elaine Hollowed, Defence Attaché, Irish Presidency Chair, Working Party on Defence Industry 
• Erna Suslavičiūtė, Chairman of the Board, Lithuanian Defence and Space Industries association (LT-DSIA / LGKPA) 
• Isabelle Barthes, IndustriAll Europe's Deputy General Secretary 
• Prof. Dr. Daniel Fiott, Head of the Defence, Investment and Innovation Programme at the Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy (CSDS) 
• Moderated by: Franck Uhlig, Co-Rapporteur of CCMI/270

Questions & Answers

15:35 – 16:35 EU-Ukraine Defence Industry Cooperation: Leveraging Ukraine’s Battlefield Innovation for Europe’s Security

• Kateryna Mykhalko, Managing Director of New Age Defence (tbc)
• Sigitas Dzekunskas, future Lithuanian Presidency Chair, Working Party on Defence Industry/ Ana Adomavičienė, future Lithuanian Presidency Deputy Chair, Working Party on Defence Industry (tbc)
• Arunas Vinčiūnas, Head of Unit, C3 – Ukraine Defence Cooperation, DG DEFIS, European Commission 
• Moderated by: Eitvydas Bajarūnas, Rapporteur of CCMI/270

Questions & Answers

16:35 - 16:45 Closing remarks

• Alain Coheur, CCMI President