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NORDAC (Nordic Armaments Cooperation) Background and organization
In 1994, the Ministers of Defence of
On 2 December 1994 a Framework Agreement was signed by the ministers, establishing NORDAC.
An updated Framework Agreement from 7 November 2000 further allowed bilateral activities in the field of defence materiel to be covered by the NORDAC complex of directives. The Framework Agreement identifies the aim of the co-operation: To achieve financial, technical and/or industrial benefits for all four countries within the field of defence materiel. The aim is achieved through transparent and mutual exchange of information on planned national procurement in order to identify and exploit possibilities for common development, procurement, maintenance etc. To fulfil this aim, a Co-operation Agreement was signed by the Chiefs of Defence (CHODs) on 15 February 2001. In order to further facilitate the co-operation a Security Agreement defining and regulating the security aspects of the co-operation between the countries was signed on 1 September 1995. The agreements that constitute the Nordic Armaments Co-operation are shown under the headline Agreements. < Back |
