News
| Date | Title | |
| 25 Apr. 2024 |  |
NATO helps to strengthen Moldova’s military medical capacity NATO has delivered military medical equipment worth 700,000 euros to the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Moldova, through the NATO-led Defence Capacity Building Package for Moldova. It was financed through contributions from Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Turkiyë, and the United Kingdom and implemented by NATO’s Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). The delivery was marked at a ceremony organised by Moldova’s Ministry of Defence, on Thursday (25 April 2024), in Chisinau. |
| 25 Apr. 2024 |  | Representatives from Bosnia and Herzegovina education and training institutions under the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Security visited NATO Headquarters on 16 and 17 April 2024. The visit was part of the annual review of activities conducted within the framework of NATO’s Defence Education Enhancement Programme (DEEP) for Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
| 25 Apr. 2024 |  | German scientist Dr rer nat Karin Stein received the Von Kármán Medal, NATO’s most prestigious science award, on Thursday (25 April 2024) for her 30-year contribution to international collaboration on science and technology at NATO. Dr Stein, who currently leads the Signatorics Department at the Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation in Karlsruhe, Germany, is the first woman to receive the Medal. Her career is a testament to the importance and value of women’s leadership and their role in advancing scientific research. |
| 25 Apr. 2024 |  |
NATO Secretary General receives prestigious Atlantik-Brücke award in Berlin NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg received the Atlantik-Brücke’s Eric M. Warburg Award at a ceremony in Berlin on Thursday (25 April 2024). German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius presented the award after laudatory remarks by Dr Irina Scherbakowa, co-founder of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning “Memorial” human rights organisation. |
| 25 Apr. 2024 |  |
Secretary General takes to the skies to thank Germany for its contributions to NATO NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg took to the skies in a German Eurofighter on Thursday (25 April 2024) as part of his visit to the 73 Tactical Air Wing at Laage Air Base in Germany. |
| 24 Apr. 2024 |  |
NATO and Gulf partners boost scientific cooperation on security implications of climate change The NATO-Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Regional Centre in Kuwait convened its second conference on climate change and security on 23-24 April 2024. The event brought together officials and experts to discuss the specific challenges faced by the region and share views on how to move international cooperation forward. |
| 24 Apr. 2024 | |
NATO and Gulf partners boost scientific cooperation on security implications of climate change The NATO-Istanbul Cooperation Initiative Regional Centre in Kuwait convened its second conference on climate change and security on 23-24 April 2024. The event brought together officials and experts to discuss the specific challenges faced by the region and share views on how to move international cooperation forward. |
| 23 Apr. 2024 |  |
Experts discuss emerging challenges to NATO nuclear deterrence in Skopje NATO’s annual Nuclear Policy Symposium got underway on Tuesday (23 April 2024). Representatives from NATO, Allied governments, and experts from academia are in Skopje, North Macedonia to discuss current nuclear policy issues. |
| 23 Apr. 2024 |  | From the military buzz cuts to the representative hairstyles for diplomats and international officers, NATO’s hairdresser Patrice Baldi has mastered it all. For more than 60 years, three Baldi generations have been managing a salon at the Alliance’s Headquarters where NATO employees can get a fresh haircut, relax and unwind. What is the story of their family business? Who has been the salon’s most memorable customer? And what does Patrice deplore the most at his job? |
| 23 Apr. 2024 |  | On April 22nd and 23rd, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer was in Luxembourg for an official visit, at the invitation of the Chief of Defence of Luxembourg, General Steve Thull. During the visit, the Chair met with the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Luc Frieden, the Minister of Defence, Yuriko Backes, and members of the Defence and Foreign Affairs Committees of the Parliament. |