Publication date: 
2017/11/26
CTU in Prague and British Aerospace (BAE) will work closely in the field of science and research. On 24 November 2017, a joint agreement on confidentiality (Non-disclosure agreement) was signed by CTU Rector Prof. Petr Konvalinka, and president of BAE Systems Hagglunds Tomy Gustafsson Rusk on the occasion of the Conference of cooperation between the academic, private and public sector in the field of defence industry, which took place in the Wallenstein Palace of the Senate of the Czech Parliament.

The representatives of CTU and BAE want to demonstrate future cooperation in panels dedicated to the creation of strategic links between the academic and military sectors and dual use, i.e. the use of military research in the civilian sector.

The conference was held under the auspices of the Committee on Defense, Security and Foreign Relations of the Senate of the Parliament. The partners of the conference are the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic, the Defense Industry Association, BAE Systems and Rouček Partners, s.r.o.