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Remarks by the Hon. Madeleine K. Albright, Chair of the Group of Experts, at the second Strategic Concept Seminar (Brdo, Slovenia)13 Nov. 2009 , its core tasks and its political role. And today what we're going to do is study the lessons from current operations and the dangers posed by evolving threats. Our agenda reflects the fact that NATO forces are now deployed in places | Opinion |
Remarks by Samuel Žbogar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia at the second Strategic Concept Seminar (Bdro, Slovenia)13 Nov. 2009 will enable Afghan authorities to take over their responsibilities for civilization and development of their own country. We have learned from NATO's operations in the Balkans and Afghanistan that current security challenges demand a broad spectrum | Opinion |
Weekly press briefing by NATO Spokesman, James Appathurai30 Oct. 2009 was a clear demonstration that the Taliban does not have the interests of the Afghan people in mind. He, of course, offered his condolences to the families of those international and Afghans who lost their lives, and his sympathies to the UN more | Opinion |
''New Challenges - Better Capabilities'' - Speech by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen at the Bratislava Security Conference22 Oct. 2009 , and even the difficult economic climate. I would like to speak about an issue that does not feature specifically on your programme, although I am sure it will have come up in your discussions – and that is Afghanistan. My second topic of course | Opinion |
Weekly press briefing by NATO Spokesman James Appathurai, preceded by a presentation on the Afghanistan Flood Hazard Map14 Oct. 2009 building in flood plains? JOHN TEUFERT : Yes. Q: Thank you. UNIDENTIFIED: Yes, very basic. JAMES APPATHURAI : My friend, I couldn't introduce you, but let me thank you. I was stuck in a tunnel, but as you can see NATO always does | Opinion |
Monthly press conference by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen07 Oct. 2009 RASMUSSEN: Firstly, a reduction in the number of troops in Afghanistan is definitely not on the agenda. We are currently examining the analysis presented by General McChrystal. Probably we will pursue a slightly different approach, a more comprehensive | Opinion |
Joint press point with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Željko Komšić, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina02 Oct. 2009 and Herzegovina needs to go ahead in order to continue its way to joining NATO. And I... so I have said to the Secretary General of NATO I think that this it is of essential importance. Namely Bosnia and Herzegovina does want to become a fully fledged | Opinion |
Speech by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on emerging security risks, Lloyd's of London01 Oct. 2009 , for that matter -- look at what happened in New Orleans in 2006. We know sea levels will rise. Does it matter? Indeed it does. Two thirds of the world’s population lives near coastlines. Critical infrastructure like ports, power plants and factories | Opinion |
Speech by Prof. Dr. Rob de Wijk on NATO’s new Strategic Concept, MCCS Lisbon19 Sep. 2009 of political will to deploy sufficient troops, for instance in Afghanistan, or to invest in sufficient expeditionary capabilities are symptoms of NATO’s current crisis. The group of eminent personalities must find a way to bridge the gap between | Opinion |
Weekly press briefing by NATO Spokesman James Appathurai17 Sep. 2009 . And he's a pretty focused guy on this particular issue. Q: (INAUDIBLE) APPATHURAI: Sorry, which was... Q: ... which... APPATHURAI: Oh, the target? Q: Yes. APPATHURAI: You know the current target figure. And that is approved | Opinion |