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| 19 Mar. 2010 | 20 Mar. 2010 |
 On 19 and 20 March, an advanced research workshop in Milan, Italy, will bring together scientists to identify signs that may help in predicting when young European immigrants turn towards terrorism. |
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| 17 Mar. 2010 |
 Nineteen crew members from a small Iranian cargo ship, SAAD 1, were freed from their Somali pirate captors on 17 March after being held for 5 months. This followed an intervention by the Italian ship ITS Scirocco, one of five NATO warships operating off the Horn of Africa as part of NATO's counter-piracy mission, Operation Ocean Shield. |
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| 16 Mar. 2010 | 17 Mar. 2010 |
 At the 2010 Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) Conference held in Kabul on the 16 and 17 March, NATO’s Senior Civilian Representative, Ambassador Mark Sedwill, stressed PRTs’ role in promoting reconstruction, development and good governance throughout Afghanistan; a role that will be key to the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) strategy over the next 18 months. |
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| 13 Mar. 2010 |
 On 13 March 2010, the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola, concluded an official visit to the Kingdom of Morocco in the framework of the Mediterranean Dialogue. |
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| 13 Mar. 2010 | 14 Mar. 2010 |
 On 13 and 14 March 2010, the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola paid an official visit to Algeria in the framework of NATO's Mediterranean Dialogue. |
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| 12 Mar. 2010 |
 For two days the Polish capital has become a hub of discussion on NATO’s new Strategic Concept – a document that, once agreed by all Allies, will shape the organisation’s future direction. The Secretary General of NATO, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, began his first official visit to Poland on 12 March by taking part in the international conference “NATO’s New Strategic Concept – Global, Transatlantic and Regional Challenges and Tasks”. |
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| 12 Mar. 2010 |
 On 12 March, the Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Giorgi Baramidze, visited NATO Headquarters in Brussels and met with the Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero. |
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| 12 Mar. 2010 |
 Key agreements to begin a Partnership for Peace Trust Fund project that will help Georgia safely dispose of explosive remnants of war (ERW) were signed on 12 March.The war remnants, which include unexploded ordnance, improvised explosive devices and landmine contamination, pose a deadly threat to local residents. |
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| 12 Mar. 2010 |
 During his first official visit to Poland on 12 March, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen met with Polish President Lech Kaczynski and held talks with Foreign and Defence Ministers Radoslaw Sikorski and Bogdan Klich. |
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| 12 Mar. 2010 |
 A NATO maritime task force handed over the command of the counter-piracy Operation Ocean Shield to the new task force of NATO ships from the Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) on Friday, 12 March. The ships currently come from the UK (flagship), Greece, Italy, Turkey and USA. NATO warships have been conducting counter piracy patrols off the Horn of Africa, a strategically important area, since October 2008. |
