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Nordic and Baltic Defence Transformation 2007

Regional Co-ordination and International Co-operation

associated eventsDesigning Optimised Support Systems to Sustain Expeditionary Capabilities


overview

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How are Nordic and Baltic Defence Forces Transforming?

Nordic and Baltic countries are increasingly committed to international operations.  Lead by a shift in thinking, transformation processes are being designed and deployed to make Nordic and Baltic forces more internationally interoperable and available.

 As a result, a greater need and desire has emerged for regional co-operation in order to guarantee increased capabilities and security.

From Stockholm, Nordic and Baltic Transformation 2007 will investigates these processes, providing you with an full picture of regional developments and prospects.

Discover national strategies,

Understand aspirations 

Discuss the direction.

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Benefits from Attending:

Ø     Gain an exclusive insight into the direction, scope and depth of Nordic and Baltic defence transformation

Ø     Understand the long term defence planning and requirments for Sweden, Norway, Finland, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia and Germany

Ø     Hear allied perspectives on Nordic Defence Transformation from EUCOM and Industry

Ø     Review the changes in procurement strategies

Ø     Understand regional cooperative procurement strategies to safeguard critical equipment

Ø     Discuss the role Private Public Partnerships (PPP’s) might play in the future of regional defence procurement

Session Topics Include:
Ø       Logistics and Deployment
Ø       Planning and Operational readiness
Ø       Network Enabled Defence
Ø       Information Sharing and Management
Ø       Security Challenges
Ø       Cross Border Cooperation
Ø       Baltic Sea Surveillance
Ø       EU / Military Crisis Management
Ø       EU battle groups and NORDCAPS
Ø       Procurement of Critical Equipment
Ø       Public Private Partnerships
Ø       Industry Transformation




Our exceptional speaker line-up includes:

  • Major General Michael Moore, Director, Development and Transformation, Ministry of Defense, Sweden

  • Rear Admiral Anders Grenstad, Chief of Staff, Swedish Navy

  • Brigadier General Morten Klever, Chief of Air Operations Inspectorate, Royal Norwegian Air Force

  • Colonel Alex Portelli, Division Chief J5, United States European Command (EUCOM)

  • Colonel Juha Pyykonen, Director, National Defence University, Finland

  • Colonel Hakan Hedlund, Chief of Staff, Nordic Battle Group

  • Lieutenant Colonel Egil Nordli (NOR Army), Chief of Staff, NORDCAPS Planning Element

  • Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Harz, Division Chief, German Armed Forces Planning, Bundeswehr TransformationCentre

    Thomas Harz, Division Chief, German Armed Forces Planning, Bundeswehr TransformationCentre
  • Dick Zandee, Head, Policy and Planning, European Defence Agency (EDA)

  • Renatas Norkus, Undersecretary, Ministry of Defence, Lithuania

  • Christian-Marc Lifländer, Director, Policy Planning Department, Ministry of Defence, Estonia 

  • Mika Purhonen, Director General, National Emergency Supply Agency, Finland

  • Cecilia Looström, Director, Department for Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence, Sweden

  • Didzis Nimants, Director, Ministry of Defence, Latvia

  • Gunnar Hult , Chief Scientist and Director of R&T , Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), Sweden

  • Professor Arunas Molis, Acting Head of Political and Strategic Studies Department, Baltic Defence College

  • Bertel Heurlin, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security and Integration, University of Copenhagen



The Venue:

City Conference Centre (CCC) in Stockholm is one of Scandinavia's largest conference and convention venues, with a unique city centre location. The venue also includes the four star Best Western Wallin Hotel with 181 rooms and a restaurant.

Transportation to City Conference Centre (CCC)
It is easy to find your way to City Conference Centre. Many local buses stop close to Folkets Hus and Norra Latin. CCC is situated only 500 m from the Central station where trains, airport buses, Arlanda Express, commuter trains and subways stop. The nearest subway stop is Hötorget, exit Olof Palmes gata.

                                               





associated events
Designing Optimised Support Systems to Sustain Expeditionary Capabilities

28th November 2007, Stockholm City Conference Centre, Stockholm.

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