idD to attend FEINDEF 2025 | 12–14 May
idD Portugal Defence to lead the national participation at FEINDEF – International Defence and Security Exhibition, taking place in Madrid from 12 to 14 May 2025.
idD Portugal Defence took part in a session organised by AIMMAP and PRODUTECH
idD Portugal Defence took part in the Aeronautics & Defence Working Group session, organised by AIMMAP and PRODUTECH.
POSTPONED: Information Session on EDA’s CAPTECHs
AED Cluster Portugal, the Directorate-General for National Defence Resources, and idD Portugal Defence will organise an information session dedicated to the European Defence Agency’s (EDA) CapTechs (Capability Technology Groups), on a date to be confirmed.
1st Portuguese-Italian Defence Industries Conference
This initiative aims to strengthen the bilateral relationship between Portugal and Italy in the defence industries sector by fostering the exchange of information on both countries' procurement programs, integrating entities into value chains, and establishing partnerships and consortia to prepare applications for European funding.
Army Innovation Day – Innovating with the Army in Coimbra
idD Portugal Defence participated in the Army Innovation Day – Innovating with the Army in Coimbra on February 4, 2025, an initiative organized by the Portuguese Army and the Pedro Nunes Institute (IPN), which brought together companies, start-ups, academic and industrial representatives, as well as civilians and military personnel.
European Defence Fund: 2025 Work Programme
The European Commission has adopted the fifth annual work programme under the European Defence Fund (EDF), allocating €1.065 billion to collaborative research and development projects in the defence sector.
DISCRETION Project Demonstration in Brussels
idD Portugal Defence Chairman attended the DISCRETION project demonstration, which took place on January 29 at the Permanent Representation of Portugal to the European Union in Brussels.
Business Mission to Turkey
The initiative aims to strengthen the defence industries of both countries and represents an opportunity for the development of partnerships and the exploration of new markets.