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Joanna Kirstine Thomsen

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CELIS Investment Security Salon

The CELIS Investment Security Salon – short the CELIS Salon – is a format for occasional, invitation-only round-table discussions and dinners that bring together up to 24 senior professionals from business, government, and law. Each Salon convenes leading voices from the CELIS network and selected external experts for a candid, off-the-record exchange on developments in investment security and related economic security issues.
CELIS Salons are not public, and details are shared only upon request.
The next edition of the CELIS Salon will deal with “Transatlantic Investment in European Defence: Opportunities and Legal Frictions.”

On Past Events

Can Transatlantic Dialogue Smooth the Path for Investment in Western Defense?

23. January 2026

Introduction  Recent shifts in global security have thrust foreign direct investment (FDI) in the defense sector back into the spotlight. A closed-door CELIS Salon, convened policymakers, practitioners, and industry voices in Washington DC on the 13th of January to take stock of how transatlantic investors can navigate the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) while still bolstering European defense capabilities. Although the conversation…
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