CYBER DEFENSE SEMINAR: “SUCCESS STORIES IN CYBER DEFENSE”
The Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) invites you to the seminar “Success Stories in Cyber Defense,” a forum designed to foster hemispheric cooperation in addressing the challenges of cyberspace through the exchange of experiences, lessons learned, best practices, and strategic approaches to cyber defense and digital security. Date: May 14, 2026 Time […]
SEMINAR ON ILLICIT ARMS TRAFFICKING 2026: "STATES' CAPACITY FOR COOPERATION AGAINST ILLICIT ARMS AND AMMUNITION TRAFFICKING IN THE HEMISPHERE"
The event will address the current challenges of illicit arms and ammunition trafficking, highlighting the importance of international cooperation, strengthening institutional capacities, and coordination between civilian and military authorities. It will also analyze mechanisms to optimize the joint response to these threats, which directly impact the security and stability of […]
COUNTER-DRONE OPERATIONS EXPERTS FORUM
The forum will address the growing use of drones, the risks associated with their deployment, and their impact on the transformation of airspace. It will also analyze the technologies and systems developed for their detection and neutralization, under a multi-domain operations approach that is redefining air safety. Additionally, the challenges […]
Humanitarian Demining Seminar 2026 | Virtual Event
The Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) invites you to the 2026 Humanitarian Demining Seminar, commemorating the 20th anniversary of the creation of the Inter-American Monitors Group in Colombia (GMI-CO). The event will highlight two decades of hemispheric cooperation, capacity building, and technical support for humanitarian demining efforts, contributing to the protection of affected communities […]
WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY SEMINAR 2026: “Women in Building Collaborative Solutions in the Framework of Security and Defense”
SEMINAR ON DISASTER PREVENTION AND RESPONSE
Lessons Learned and Best Practices in International Cooperation for Humanitarian Aid, November 20, 2025. Location: Casa del Soldado. Format: Virtual. Free registration: https://forms.office.com/g/zec9UU3Gxb. The Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) is organizing this seminar, which will feature prominent speakers addressing the following topics: Live broadcast on official YouTube channels […]
Cyber Defense Seminar 2025
Third Ordinary Meeting of the OAS Hemispheric Security Commission.
The Committee on Hemispheric Security of the Organization of American States (OAS) invites you to participate in its Third Regular Meeting, with the valuable support of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB), to be held on November 6, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Washington, D.C. time. During this meeting, the following topics will be addressed: […]
Invitation to the Webinar "The New Air Trench: Guerrilla Drones Against the Colombian Armed Forces"
Organized by the Center for Strategic and Aerospace Studies of the Chilean Air Force (CEEA), PUCARA Defensa, and the Chilean Air Force Air Warfare Academy. Autonomous weapons systems are currently undergoing significant development and deployment. On this occasion, we will analyze the topic, with the aim of […]
Weapons Management Seminar
On Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Washington, DC, USA time), the Seminar "Good Practices and Support Tools for Weapons and Ammunition Management" will be held. It has been organized by the Inter-American Defense Board in coordination with the Inter-American Defense Assistance Program (IADP).
III Conference on ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
On Wednesday, September 17, 2025, the Inter-American Defense Board will hold its Third Conference on Environmental Protection, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Washington, DC, USA time) via YouTube, with real-time interpretation into Spanish, Portuguese, and English. Specialists from the countries […]
Invitation to the Webinar "Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems"
Organized by the Center for Strategic and Aerospace Studies of the Chilean Air Force (CEEA), PUCARA Defensa, and the Chilean Air Force Air Warfare Academy. Today, autonomous weapons systems are at a stage of significant development and use, where it is necessary to further examine their ethical status […]
