EDA Annual Conference 2026

Conference Details

Date: 28 January 2026

Time: To be announced

Duration: 1 day

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Cost: Register online for more information.

Organiser: EDA - European Defence Agency

Conference Website

Conference Description

The EDA Annual Conference 2026: "To be ready. Together. Now and tomorrow - Delivering on European Defence Readiness 2030" will take place on Wednesday 28 January 2026.

The event will bring together European defence stakeholders to discuss how to ensure operational readiness across all domains, addressing today’s security challenges and preparing for the future.

Kaja Kallas, Head of the European Defence Agency and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and André Denk, Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency, will be joined by Ministers of Defence and high-level representatives from EU Member States, senior officials from EU institutions, NATO and Ukraine, as well as leaders from industry.

Kindly note that registrations will close on 19 December 2025 at 18:00 (Brussels time).