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The DIRS aims at developing and consolidating a Belgian Defence Technological and Industrial Base that:
In order to sustainably strengthen the Belgian DTIB, the following principles will be applied: inform stakeholders, facilitate and support the partnership between the government, companies, knowledge and educational institutions and research centres, optimal management to create value chains as well as protecting and anchoring the economic and social potential in the form of knowledge, technology and employment.
Download Document Defence, Industry and Research Strategy
Download presentations given at the press conference: Dutch – French
ann.janssens@vlaio.be
+32 2 553 03 24
mark.antonissen@vlaio.be
+32 2 432 43 05
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Flanders is pursuing an active industry and export policy focused on defence innovation. With the Flemish Innovation and Industry Strategy for Security and Defence (VISD) and a new weapon trading decree, the government plans to help local companies market their technologies internationally. The European defence and security market is rapidly expan... read more
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