President Zelenskyy has visited the UK to meet Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and address parliament as the UK steps up its delivery of lethal aid into the country, and prepares to train fighter jet pilots and marines. The leaders will discuss a two-pronged approach to UK support for Ukraine, starting with ...
General Jim Hockenhull has travelled to Finland to meet counterparts from the Finnish Defence Forces. As part of the visit various discussions were held relating to Strategic Command’s priorities of leading cyber, driving integration and supporting campaigning. Developing the bilateral relationship between Finland and the UK is a key priority, alongside the ...
Official DPRTE 2023 event partner, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), has hosted its first climate change event focusing on sustainability and climate security for defence. The event gave experts, practitioners and stakeholders from defence and security, academia and industry an important opportunity to collaborate, develop relationships, and share ideas and ...
Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch has appointed Lord Mark Lancaster as the Government’s new Defence Export Advocate, to drive the UK’s export success across its world-class defence sector in a brand-new role. Lord Lancaster – who will report directly to the Trade Secretary – will take on a programme of visits both ...