IX Portugal Economic Forum

The 9th Portugal Economic Forum returns to New York City on June 30, 2026, under the theme "Defense Innovation & Industrial Cooperation."

Convened by AICEP Portugal Global — New York Delegation, the Forum is the premier platform advancing the Portugal–U.S. economic relationship. This year's edition brings together senior government officials, defense and technology executives, investors, and innovators from both sides of the Atlantic for a high-level conversation on transatlantic security, industrial partnerships, and Portugal's growing role within NATO's innovation ecosystem.

What to expect

High-level dialogue with government and industry leaders from Portugal and the U.S.

Insights into Portugal's positioning in the global defense and industrial cooperation landscape

Curated networking with decision-makers across defense, technology, and investment

Attendance

This is an invitation-only event. Registration is subject to approval by AICEP Portugal Global. Once confirmed, you will receive full event details, including check-in details and program.

For inquiries, please contact aicep.newyork@portugalglobal.pt.