The Atlantic Future Forum and Pacific Future Forum are international summits chaired by Lord Sedwill, dedicated to defence, security, trade and technology.
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Day one yesterday of AFF26 on board @HMSPWLS in Oslo.
Day two well underway!
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Speaking on board @HMSPWLS in Oslo, our Chair Lord @marksedwill argued that deterrence ‘does require there to be some jeopardy for our adversaries in continuing to probe us’, whether on land, at sea, in the air, in the hybrid space or in the information space.
All aboard @HMSPWLS
Day 1 of AFF26 in Oslo opened with a wide-ranging look at the New Security Paradigm
Fresh off moderating our first panel, @peterfrankopan , Professor of Global History at the @UniofOxford, gives us his take on this period of major geostrategic disruption.
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On Wednesday 11 November @SecGenNATO Mark Rutte will travel to Oslo 🇳🇴 to participate in the Atlantic Future Forum on board the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier
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Speaking to @LOS_Fisher , Sir Richard Knightonsets out his vision for an evolving JEF in a new era of threat, and the UK’s leading role within it.
JEF partners are expected to sign a new naval agreement on board HMS Prince of Wales on 10 November, ahead of the AFF in Oslo.
Read the full interview: lnkd.in/eyAv6SrK
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Writing in the @FinancialTimes, AFF Chair @marksedwill sets out why Britain must take a cue from its Nordic partners on the concept of total defence.
This week, HMS Prince of Wales is in Oslo to host AFF26, after exercising with allied forces in the High North
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UK flagship @HMSPWLS arrives in Oslo this weekend after the dynamic phase of her Firecrest mission ended leading a potent naval force on NATO's Neptune Strike 26-4.
She hosts a series of high-level talks on the future of northern Europe's security.🇬🇧🇳🇴
royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2026/n…
ALT One F-35B lands another taxies on the flight deck with a Merlin Mk2 lashed down astern.
ALT HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen and HMS Dauntless sail in close company
ALT HMS St Albans, HNoMS Maud, a French frigate, HMS Prince of Wales, HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen and HMS Dauntless in company on Neptune Strike 26-4
ALT An F-35B from 617 Squadron launches from a wet flight deck
Ahead of the AFF next week, the @RoyalNavy will be hosting its International Sea Power Conference onboard HMS Prince of Wales in Oslo.
ISPC is being supported by an array of leading industry partners, and we’re looking forward to welcoming them onboard.
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Stronger collaboration. Greater innovation.
At last year's International Sea Power Conference, First Sea Lord highlighted industry's vital role in delivering Royal Navy capability.
As #ISPC and @FutureAtlantic approach, the message is clear: we achieve more together.
We are very pleased to have @Barclays on board as an industry partner at this year's Atlantic Future Forum.
With Day 1 of AFF26 just a week away, we’re looking forward to seeing you all in Oslo.
This year’s Atlantic Future Forum will be preceded by the International Sea Power Conference, with HMS Prince of Wales hosting both events in Oslo next week.
The carrier’s role reflects its power as a sovereign UK asset to convene discussions on key security challenges.
As we count down the days until AFF26, hear from our Chair, Lord @marksedwill , on the symbolic importance of hosting this year's Forum in Oslo.
With under two weeks to go until the Atlantic Future Forum, we are thrilled to have @KPMG on board as an industry partner.
Just two weeks to go until AFF26!
We’re looking forward to welcoming leaders from across government, military, industry and academia to Oslo.
Atlantic Future Forum is delighted to have @KrakenTechGroup onboard as an industry partner for this year’s Forum.
We are looking forward to seeing you in Oslo.
As we count down the days until AFF26 in Oslo, Lord @marksedwill reflects on the lessons we must learn from Ukraine - a key content thread that will run throughout this year’s Forum.