Conference on Smart Defense

In November, the chapter organized its specialized conference titled “Swedish Technologies in the Defense and Security Sphere and the NATO Smart Defense Concept.” This event was a continuation of two previous conferences organized by the chapter on the same topic with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Avgustina Tzvetanov and the Minister of Defense Anyu Angelov. Tzvetkova delivered a very focused and balanced speech. She underlined the high value of the smart defense concept, the support of the Ministry of Defense and the importance of the chapter's event. Konstantin Zografov, regional vice president for South Eastern Europe, and Stefan Stefanov, chapter board member, contributed to the good communication between lecturers and the audience. More than 70 experts from Ministry of Defense, the Bulgarian armed forces, the Ministry of Interior, the State Agency National Security, the State Commission on Information Security, the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism, and the Staff College G.S. Rakovski followed the excellent presentations on the NATO Smart Defense Concept with equipment and solutions for Bulgarian defense and air, and maritime traffic control and management.

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