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Speaking notes for Mircea Geoana, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, at the EAPC Meeting04 Jun. 2003 membership of Romania and Bulgaria; The eastwards advance of the EU; The new relationship between Russia/Ukraine and NATO/EU respectively; On a wider scale, one should also take into account the dramatic changes in Iraq and the developments | Opinion |
Comments by NATO Secretary General, Lord Robertsonon the Policy Recommendations adopted by the NATO Parliamentary Assembly a...16 May. 2003 ; and increased cooperation with the Partners, most notably through a Partnership Action Plan against Terrorism. But perhaps the most important part of the package was the new military concept for defence against terrorism. The concept is based on the Allies | Opinion |
Speech by NATO Secretary General, Lord Robertson at the French University, Yerevan15 May. 2003 a vision of deeper cooperation between NATO and our important partner countries of this region – including, of course, Armenia. NATO’s Partnerships have always been based on one guiding principle: that security is built with one’s neighbours, rather than | Opinion |
"The road to Kabul" by Diego A. Ruiz Palmer, Planning Section in NATO's new Operations Division01 Apr. 2003 by NATO. Based on the precedent of NATO’s support for ISAF III at the request of Germany and the Netherlands, Poland sought NATO assistance in May for planning its participation in the US-led international force being assembled to stabilise Iraq. Both | Opinion |
Statement by Ambassador David Wright, Dean of the North Atlantic Council, at the NAC Meeting for the Signature of the Access...26 Mar. 2003 I am pleased, on behalf of colleagues on the Council, to welcome the Foreign Ministers of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia to this meeting of the North Atlantic Council. Today we are taking a crucial step towards | Opinion |
Statement by NATO Secretary General, Lord Robertsonat the press conference following the meeting of the North Atlantic Council06 Feb. 2003 that we'll reach a decision on these taskings early next week. Q: General, you know Bulgaria have been requested by United States for use of its air space... air base and anti-chemical unit. I would like to ask what would be the guarantee for Bulgaria | Opinion |
Speech by NATO Secretary General, Lord Robertson24 Jan. 2003 good reasons for this, based around the need for a broader coalition. But it is also true that there were tasks which NATO could and should have done, yet was not asked to do. So it is not entirely surprising that for some observers, September 11 | Opinion |
"Unfinished business" - Book review by Christopher Bennett, editor of NATO Review01 Jan. 2003 and Slovakia. Indeed, Forster, Edmunds and Cottey lump Slovenia together with Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, all of which have adopted Post-Neutral type military force structures based on relatively lightly armed territorial defence forces | Opinion |
"Romania's challenge" - Analysis by Adrian Pop, Dimitrie Cantemir University in Bucharest01 Jan. 2003 for membership by May 2004 and an effective contributor to the Alliance from day one. To be sure, Romanian membership of NATO will provide the Alliance with certain immediate benefits. Together with Bulgaria, Romania will help re-enforce the Alliance's southern | Opinion |
Press conference by Lord Robertson, NATO Secretary General following the Meeting of the North Atlantic Council21 Nov. 2002 issued invitations to seven European countries to begin accession talks to join the Alliance. Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia are transforming themselves to meet NATO’s demanding standards. They still have work to do | Opinion |
