The European Award for Citizenship, Security and Defence

Introduction

The European Award for Citizenship, Security and Defence is intended to reward outstanding efforts towards promoting European citizenship and European security and defence awareness. The prize was first awarded in 2011, under the High Patronage of the President of the European Council. These prizes are organised annually by the association “Civisme Défense Armée Nation” (CiDAN), together with the European Interparliamentary Security and Defence Association, with the support of the Behörden Spiegel.

In 2024 the jury  has taken place on 7 October in Paris and the awards will be presented during the Berlin Security Conference, on 18  November 2024, at the Embassy of Estonia in Berlin.