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NATO's Role in Building Cooperative Security in Europe and Beyond Remarks at the Yomiuri Symposium on International Economy15 Oct. 1997 NATO's Role in Building Cooperative Security | Opinion |
Speech at ATA Meeting07 Oct. 1997 of hard work - NATO is busier than at any time in its history, and the North Atlantic Council alone will meet over 150 times this year. And it means that, unfortunately, it is simply not possible for the Secretary General and me to accept all | Opinion |
End of the Century: Opportunities and Risks Remarks by the NATO Secretary General at University Pompeu Fabra06 Oct. 1997 and members, and it has developed new structures. In short, the NATO of today can legitimately be called a "new" NATO - a NATO that has moved from safeguarding security to actively promoting and widening it. That is why the NATO Summit in Madrid was so | Opinion |
European Security with an enlarged NATO Keynote speech At the Conference on "NATO Enlargement: Implications for Italy"03 Oct. 1997 as dynamic as ever. NATO has enlarged several times in its history, each time it has grown stronger. To be sure, each time NATO enlarged, it was after considerable debate. For example, many of you will know that during the negotiations leading | Opinion |
A Workable Security Architecture26 Sep. 1997 of existing Allies. So the benefits of NATO enlargement may far outweigh the costs. And the history of the 20th century has told us that the costs of indifference are ultimately much greater than the investment in a strong, effective Alliance | Opinion |
Speech29 Jul. 1997 to discuss the new role of NATO. I am particularly pleased to be able to speak to you so soon after the Madrid Summit. This Summit was indeed a crucial one in the history of NATO. It provided a comprehensive action plan for the future. It gave NATO | Opinion |
Speech at the American University24 Jul. 1997 to make their full contribution. But what they bring to the Alliance is equally important. They will add to our military resources and our political clout. So the benefits of NATO enlargement far outweigh the costs. And if the history of the 20th | Opinion |
Remarks at the change of command ceremony for SACEUR11 Jul. 1997 served as Supreme Allied Commander during a major turning point in NATO's history. In the three and a half years you have held the position of SACEUR, NATO has gone through some of the most fundamental changes in its 48-year history. NATO was called | Opinion |
Remarks26 Jun. 1997 in NATO's history, one of great opportunity but also great risk: only a short while ago NATO's purpose and relevance in post-cold war Europe was being questioned. War was still ravaging Bosnia and threatening to spill over into neighboring countries. NATO | Opinion |
Speech13 Jun. 1997 here today to events and an era in which history is being made more quickly and productively than perhaps any other time in recent years. The Republic of Slovenia is firmly convinced that there is no alternative to the enlargement of NATO | Opinion |