NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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21 May. 2012 - 01 Jun. 2012

Afghan managers train in cyber defence

Managers of the SILK-Afghanistan project will undergo training in cyber defence at the Informatics Institute of the Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey from 21 May to 1 June. The training, funded by the NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme, demonstrates NATO's long-term commitment to Afghanistan during the transition phase and beyond.

20 May. 2012

NATO leaders gather for Chicago Summit

NATO leaders gathered in Chicago on 20 May for a summit that will ready the North Atlantic Alliance to tackle the challenges of the future.

20 May. 2012

NATO delivers at Chicago Summit

NATO leaders reached agreements in Chicago that will enable the Alliance to provide security for the decade to come and beyond.

20 May. 2012

NATO Chicago Summit opens

NATO’s Chicago Summit opened on 20 May with a tribute to all the servicemen and -women deployed on Alliance operations.

20 May. 2012

NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Programme takes off in Chicago

NATO nations took an important step towards the delivery of a NATO-owned and operated ground surveillance and reconnaissance capability. A procurement contract for the AGS system was signed on 20 May 2012 in the margins of the NATO Summit in Chicago, paving the way for the the delivery of a vital capability that will be made available to all NATO member nations. Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) will be a NATO-owned and operated system and will be fully operational in 2017.

20 May. 2012

NATO declares interim missile defence capability

NATO leaders declared that the Alliance now has an interim ballistic missile defence capability at their summit in Chicago on 21 May, marking the first step in the development of a NATO missile-defence system.

19 May. 2012

Chicago prepares for 25th NATO Summit

Preparations for the 25th NATO Summit are well underway in US President Obama’s hometown of Chicago, Illinois. The city will welcome thousands of visitors to the event on 20 and 21 May.

19 May. 2012

Final countdown to the Chicago Summit

NATO has begun the final countdown to its summit in Chicago – a summit that will ready the North Atlantic Alliance to tackle the challenges of the future.

19 May. 2012

NATO Secretary General opens Youth Summit in Chicago

Arriving in Chicago on 19 May 2012 on the eve of the NATO Summit, Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen opened a conference gathering young professionals and students from NATO and partner countries from across the globe.

18 May. 2012 - 07 Jul. 2012

Tackling New Threats with New Capabilities - NATO Delivers: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

The security environment continues to change at a rapid rate and NATO is working to ensure that the Alliance is capable of meeting these emerging security challenges. Cyber attacks, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism and other emerging threats such as energy vulnerabilities are all matters of concerns to the security of NATO's almost 900 million citizens.