Towards a European Defence Equipment Market — The Green Paper on Defence Procurement

Opening remarks by Nicole Gnesotto, EUISS, Paris Introduction: Current state of play
Burkard Schmitt, EUISS, Paris

Session I: Interpretative Communication: useful/necessary/sufficient?
Presentation: Ugo Bassi, European Commission, Brussels
Respondents:
Arturo Alfonso Meirino, European Defence Agency, Brussels
Andrew James, EUISS Task Force, University of Manchester

Session II: Defence Procurement Directive: Advantages and problems
Presentation: Sandra Mezzadri, European Commission, Brussels
Respondents:
Arturo Alfonso Meirino, European Defence Agency, Brussels
Joachim Rohde, EUISS Task Force, SWP, Berlin

Session III: Any Alternative?
Presentation: Ulf Hammarström, European Defense Agency, Brussels
Respondents:
Ugo Bassi, European Commission, Brussels
Martin Lundmark, The Swedish Defence Research Agency, Stockholm

Conclusions