Daniel Fiott at the European Defence Agency for military mobility symposium

Daniel Fiott served as master of ceremonies and panel moderator at a high-level symposium in Brussels entitled ‘military mobility – key to European security’. The event was organised by the European Defence Agency (EDA) and the Bulgarian presidency of the Council of the EU. The event focused on developing further the EU and NATO’s efforts to improve the efficient and effective movement of military personnel and assets within and beyond the EU.

Daniel welcomed and introduced high-level speakers including Federica Mogherini, High-Representative and Vice-President of the European Commission and Head of the EDA, Rose Gottemoeller, NATO Deputy Secretary General, Krasimir Karakachanov, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Ank Bijleveld, Dutch Minister of Defence, and Jorge Domecq, Chief Executive of the EDA.

During the second panel focusing on the military requirements associated with military mobility, Daniel engaged in debate with General Mikhail Kostarakos, Chairman of the EU Military Committee, General Claudio Graziano, Chief of Defence of Italy, General Jan Broeks, Director General of NATO’s International Military Staff, and Pedro Serrano, Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service.

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