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23 Apr. 2013		NATO-Russia Council expands support to Afghan Air Force NATO Foreign Ministers together with their Russian counterpart, Minister Sergey Lavrov, agreed to expand their support for the Afghan Air Force during a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council (NRC) on Tuesday (23 April). “Today we launched the second phase of the NATO-Russia Trust Fund for the maintenance of helicopters in Afghanistan,” said NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
26 Feb. 2013		NATO and Russian Federation in Counter Piracy Exercise At Sea A boarding team comprising Italian marines from the NATO flagship ITS SAN MARCO, in charge of Operation Ocean Shield, and assault forces of the Russian Federation ship SEVEROMORSK trained together in counter-piracy activities as part of a bilateral exercise between NATO and Russia in the Gulf of Aden on 26 February.
20 Feb. 2013		NATO Information Office in Moscow marks 12th anniversary A roundtable discussion on the prospects for NATO-Russia partnership was organised on 20 February by the NATO Information Office (NIO) in Moscow to mark the 12th anniversary of the NIO’s inauguration in 2001. Representatives of the Russian foreign ministry, diplomats from the German and US Embassies, and a number of prominent Russian experts and journalists discussed common interests, new ideas and the need for political will.
18 Feb. 2013		NATO Secretary General Discusses Cooperation with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen held talks with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at NATO Headquarters on February 18. The Secretary General said: ''Last year we made significant progress in our practical cooperation. We also adopted an ambitious NATO-Russia Council Work Programme for 2013. Now we need to focus on implementing it.''
14 Dec. 2012		NATO, Russia Military Chiefs hold talks on Afghanistan, Ballistic Missile Defence and Syria Moscow, 14 December - General Knud Bartels, Chairman of NATO’s Military Committee, paid an official visit to Russia from 12 to 14 December to boost military-to-military cooperation and develop a common understanding on issues of strategic interest with Colonel-General Valeriy Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
13 Dec. 2012		NATO-Russia Council publishes glossary on counter piracy A new NRC Glossary on Counter Piracy has been published, and is now available for download. The Russian-English/English-Russian glossary was created to facilitate NRC cooperation in counter piracy.
04 Dec. 2012		NATO-Russia Council agrees on closer cooperation Foreign ministers from NATO nations and Russia agreed to increase their cooperation in 2013 during a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council (NRC) on Tuesday (4 December).
19 Nov. 2012 - 20 Nov. 2012		Young Russians discuss future of NATO-Russia relations Young academics from Russian think-tanks and leading Russian universities spent two days in Belgium, meeting with NATO representatives at NATO Headquarters in Brussels and Allied Command Operations in Mons, on 19 and 20 November.
13 Nov. 2012 - 14 Nov. 2012		NATO-Russia Council holds Cooperative Airspace Initiative exercise A simulated computer-based exercise to test the NATO-Russia Council’s Cooperative Airspace Initiative (CAI) Information Exchange System (IES) is taking place on 13-14 November 2012 over three CAI geographical areas of operational interest, Bodø – Murmansk, Warsaw – Kaliningrad and Ankara – Rostov-on-Don. Exercise Directors from NATO and Russian Federation positioned in the CAI coordination centres in Warsaw and Moscow are in charge of the exercise.
27 Sep. 2012		NATO Deputy Secretary General addresses a Moscow conference on the NATO-Russia anniversaries The Russian Foreign Ministry’s Diplomatic Academy hosted a lively international conference entitled “Russia-NATO: 15 years on the way to partnership” on 27 September 2012.