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1967: De Gaulle pulls France out of NATO’s integrated military structure03 Mar. 2009 who lived through the 60s, and I probably see a couple of people here, this was a golden talismanic age. It was a time when the drabness and the austerity of the 1950s gave way to a period of prosperity and endless human freedom. The dominant image | |
1989: The Berlin Wall comes down and the soldiers go home02 Mar. 2009 , the French novelist, famously said “I love Germany so much, I’m glad there are two of them.” When I was your age or at least the age of some of you, one of the key textbooks was by an American diplomat called Anton W. DePorte, Europe between | Opinion |
Remarks by NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at the cultural event at the National museum19 Feb. 2009 of our Alliance. Prime Minister you mentioned values. I'm still of the opinion that the values NATO has always defended since its start in 1949 - NATO almost 60 years of age - those same values we are defending at the Hindu Kush | |
Weekly press briefing by NATO Spokesman, James Appathurai17 Feb. 2009 . This is not the end of the signature process. This is the opening of the signature process which they hope to have completed by all the participating nations by Strasburg and Kehl. As you know a base has been chosen for AGS. The model and structure of allied ground | Opinion |
Transatlantic Leadership For A New Era - Speech by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at the Security and Defence Agenda26 Jan. 2009 . Afghanistan was, at that moment, in the Middle Ages. Today, half the country is relatively at peace. Access to education is up tenfold. So is access to health care. We are preparing for the second round of national elections. The Afghan Army, and increasingly | Opinion |
Speech by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at an event jointly organized by the Institute for National Security Studies and the Atlantic Forum of Israel11 Jan. 2009 anniversary. And that makes NATO almost exactly one year younger than the state of Israel. Now, if a state turns 60, that is considered to be a rather young age. By contrast, if an Alliance of states turns 60, people consider this to be a very old age | Opinion |
Speech by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at an event jointly organized by the Institute for National Security Studies and the Atlantic Forum of Israel11 Jan. 2009 anniversary. And that makes NATO almost exactly one year younger than the state of Israel. Now, if a state turns 60, that is considered to be a rather young age. By contrast, if an Alliance of states turns 60, people consider this to be a very old age | Opinion |
Speech by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, at the University of Chisinau, Chisinau, Moldova30 Oct. 2008 me to Chisinau University, and thank you all for attending. The NATO Alliance that I have the privilege to represent will turn 60 next year. Most people will try to slow down a bit when they approach that age. But NATO is busier than ever | |
Keynote speech by NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, at the Economist Energy Security dinner23 Oct. 2008 and is willing to pass the necessary resolutions, such a recent resolution on Somali piracy. Another difficult question will be how to make the best possible use of our limited resources. In an age where ships are extremely expensive to build and to operate | |
CNAD advances on key capability requirements21 Oct. 2008 . NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and the Chief of Staff SHAPE, General Karl-Heinz Lather, highlighted the critical need for capabilities such as Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS), helicopters and strategic lift, to support NATO troops | News |
