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19 Apr. 2024 | NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg received Belgium’s highest honour, the Grand Cordon in the Order of Leopold, in Brussels on Friday (19 April 2024). | |
19 Apr. 2024 |
Secretary General chairs meeting of NATO-Ukraine Council, Allies agree to step up support NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg chaired a virtual meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council at the level of defence ministers on Friday (19 April 2024), to address Ukraine’s urgent need for air defences and other military aid. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy briefed Allies on the situation on the battlefield and Ukraine’s urgent needs. |
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19 Apr. 2024 | From 17 to 19 April 2024, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, visited Algeria upon the invitation of General Said Chanegriha, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army. In Algiers, Admiral Bauer met with senior officials and military authorities. He also delivered a speech at the Algerian War College and visited the Special Intervention Detachment of the National Gendarmerie. Building on almost 25 years of cooperation through the Mediterranean Dialogue, the visit provided an important opportunity to look in depth at the military cooperation between NATO and Algeria. | |
18 Apr. 2024 |
Secretary General participates in G7 meeting, stresses NATO’s support to Ukraine NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg underlined the importance of strengthening support to Ukraine at the G7 meeting of Foreign Ministers in Capri, Italy, on Thursday (18 April 2024). |
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18 Apr. 2024 |
NATO Deputy Secretary General addresses the Brussels Forum about “NATO at 75” In a panel discussion at the German Marshall Fund’s Brussels Forum on Thursday (18 April 2024), Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană underlined the importance of the NATO Alliance throughout its 75-year history. The Deputy Secretary General spoke at a two part panel, titled “NATO at 75: Past, Present, Future” and was joined by Lord Robertson, former NATO Secretary General. |
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18 Apr. 2024 | Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană met Argentine Defence Minister Luis Petri at NATO Headquarters on Thursday (18 April 2024) for talks on working toward a partnership between the Alliance and Argentina. | |
18 Apr. 2024 |
National Armaments Directors discuss plans to boost defence industrial capacity across NATO On Wednesday and Thursday (17 and 18 April 2024) the Conference of National Armaments Directors (CNAD) met with representatives from Allied nations to address pressing challenges facing the armament sector. |
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18 Apr. 2024 | In an era dominated by new technologies and cutting-edge methods of transportation, it may be hard to imagine that there are military units that still rely on the steadfast support of animals like mules, horses or donkeys. The German Mountain Infantry Brigade, the last brigade in the Bundeswehr that works with pack animals, offers convincing evidence of the continued relevance and indispensable role that these animals play in missions and operations in mountainous terrains. | |
18 Apr. 2024 |
Sweden Joins NATO Innovation Fund to Invest in Defence, Security and Resilience Startups Sweden has officially become a Limited Partner (LP) of the NATO Innovation Fund (NIF), joining 23 other countries to invest in advanced technology and science and enhance the defence, security and resilience of the allied nations. |
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17 Apr. 2024 |
NATO and industry work together to strengthen maritime surveillance On 16 - 17 April 2024, more than 200 industry representatives and government officials met at NATO Headquarters to address the most pressing challenges in the maritime domain. They reviewed how industry can better support NATO in the use of emerging and disruptive technologies for operational problems. |