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Questions and answers with NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at Vilnius University, Lithuania22 Apr. 2005 but it is also essential and that is the essential difference and the European Union that we have the United States of America and we have the Canadians. So if you ask me, do you see the security structure, the solidarity clause Article 5 of the NATO Treaty | Opinion |
Opening remarks by Borys Tarasyuk, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine at the informal meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission20 Apr. 2005 Operation Active Endeavour. Being the first ever participation of Ukraine in an operation under Article 5 of the Washington Treaty, it will also contribute to bridging interoperability between NATO military structure and the Armed Forces of Ukraine | Opinion |
Opening remarks by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at the informal meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission20 Apr. 2005 . This operation, carried out under Article 5 of the Washington Treaty, aims to deter, defend against and disrupt terrorist activity through maritime operations in the Mediterranean. Ukrainian support to the operation was agreed in principle when the Heads of State | Opinion |
Address by Gediminas Kirkilas, Minister of National Defence of Lithuania at the NATO Annual Conference14 Apr. 2005 to redefine Article 5 of the Washington Treaty. I would even argue that it would be important to emphasize that NATO’s primary objective remains the security and defence of its members. Only on this understanding can countries, like Lithuania, continue | Opinion |
"Reinventing NATO (yet again) politically" by Ronald D. Asmus, German Marshall Fund of the United States’ Transatlantic Center01 Apr. 2005 great leap forward – one that would take it beyond the official confines of the Euro-Atlantic area and into regions such as the broader Middle East. The collapse of the Twin Towers in Manhattan shattered our old definition of Article 5 threats. Osama bin | Opinion |
"Afghanistan's transformational challenge" by Diego A. Ruiz Palmer, head of the Planning Section in NATO's Operations Division01 Apr. 2005 area were made. The implications for NATO of 9/11 were both immediate and enduring. Within a day of the tragic events in Washington and New York, the North Atlantic Council invoked Article 5, the collective defence clause of the Washington Treaty | Opinion |
Transcript of the first STOPWATCH video forum: NATO in Afghanistan21 Feb. 2005 the United States under Article 5 of the North AtlanticTreaty, which allows for individual contributions to a collectiveresponse. And that's exactly what they did. And so aswe have found out over time, it is somewhat dysfunctional to have | Opinion |
Press conference by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer following the informal meeting of Defence Ministers10 Feb. 2005 the NATO's operation in the Mediterranean Operation Active Endeavour. As you know, an Article 5 operation and a counter-terrorist... anti-terrorist, I should say, operation, which was very useful, I think, to do this morning | Opinion |
"Taking the transformation agenda forward" by Mark Joyce, Royal United Services Institute in London01 Jan. 2005 was, essentially, a belated fulfilment of NATO's activation of Article 5 on 12 September 2001, and the mission was portrayed as a means of preventing the re-emergence of a terrorist base from which the Euro-Atlantic homeland had been struck on 9/11 and might | Opinion |
"Should NATO play a more political role?" - Debate between Espen Barth Eide Frédéric Bozo01 Jan. 2005 had invoked Article 5 for the first time in response to 9/11, US talk of "the mission defining the coalition" was the opposite of what European Atlanticists wanted to hear. It took almost two years for NATO to commit on a major scale to Afghanistan | Opinion |