Current affairs
The Association for the Promotion of Strategic Technologies and Industries (APTIE) organised the virtual technical workshop on “Toward an R&D Model in the Ministry of the Interior”, which was held on 5 November.
The conference, which was sponsored by the Ministry of the Interior, featured an agenda that included a study of the current status of R&D in the Ministry of the Interior, the management of short- and medium-term technologies of interest to law enforcement and the armed forces, and the new R&D outlook in Security and Defence nationally and in Europe.
The European Union is drafting a new law to create the Union’s Space Programme and the European Union’s Agency for the Space Programme.
In light of this, ISDEFE INTA and INECO have signed an agreement to jointly develop projects under the framework that is expected to result from this new law.
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Galileo Teacher Training Programme (GTTP) joined forces again this year to offer cutting-edge training opportunities to all those teachers who are interested in space exploration and innovative and inclusive STEAM education. The course was held online from 19 to 23 October, and hosted around 100 teachers from all over the world.
The series of virtual workshops “Present and Future of the In-House Technical Services Provider”, organised by the Instituto Universitario Gutiérrez Mellado (IUGM) of the National Distance Education University (UNED), has attracted great interest during its live broadcast from 19 to 21 October.
On its YouTube site (https://www.youtube.com/Isdefe), Isdefe has posted the full videos of the workshops.
On 7 October the Spanish Committee of the World Energy Council (CECME), the Spanish Energy Club (ENERCLUB), the Advanced Centre for National Defence Studies (CESEDEN) and the Spanish Institute for Strategic Studies (IEEE) presented the seventh edition of “Energy and Geostrategy”, a virtual event that was broadcast on YouTube.