News
| Date | Title | |
| 03 Apr. 2024 |  |
Secretary General commends United States for leadership in NATO, support to Ukraine Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to NATO Headquarters on Wednesday (3 April 2024), at the start of a two-day meeting of Foreign Ministers. The Secretary General thanked Mr Blinken for his leadership and the United States’ commitment to NATO, as well as the US’ vital support to Ukraine. Mr Stoltenberg noted that ministers will address several issues, including the importance of working with Indo-Pacific partners; defence spending; and preparations for the Washington Summit in July. |
| 03 Apr. 2024 |  | Do you want to dine like a Dutch Queen, imbibe like an Icelandic President, or graze like General Dwight D. Eisenhower? To discover the Alliance's top culinary secrets, dive deeper into the history of 'The Best of Taste': NATO's first cookbook, which was published in 1957. A gem of culinary diplomacy during the Cold War, it offers a glimpse into the national cuisines of NATO members at the time, highlighting the diverse flavours of the transatlantic Alliance. |
| 02 Apr. 2024 |  |
NATO Through Time history podcast launches for NATO’s 75th anniversary Welcome to the NATO Through Time podcast! This podcast dives deep into NATO’s history, reflecting on how the past influences the present – and future – of the longest-lasting alliance in history. |
| 02 Apr. 2024 |  |
NATO’s Digital Time Capsule: join us in preserving NATO’s legacy For its 75th anniversary, NATO has launched a digital time capsule. The Alliance is collecting artefacts from 2024 to capture moments of the present and messages for the future. |
| 02 Apr. 2024 |  | In 2024, NATO celebrates 75 years of collective defence. |
| 28 Mar. 2024 |  |
Chair of the NATO Military Committee visits Latvia on the 20th anniversary of its NATO membership On 27-29 March 2024, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, visited Latvia upon the invitation of the Chief of Defence, Lieutenant General Leonīds Kalniņš. While in Riga, Admiral Bauer met with the President, Minister of Defence and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, in order to discuss collective deterrence and defence and the implementation of the decisions taken at the Vilnius summit last year. Admiral Bauer also participated in public events to celebrate Latvia’s NATO 20 year-membership. |
| 28 Mar. 2024 |  | On 28 March 2024 a delegation from the General Staff of the Algerian National People’s Army visited NATO HQ to brief the NATO Military Committee on "Algeria’s vision and contribution to the stability of the region." The delegation was led by Major General Belkacem Hasnat, Head of Operations Department and Chairman of the Standing Committee for the Military Cooperation with NATO. General Hasnat was joined by four other delegates, including Algeria’s Military Representative to NATO, Colonel Azzedine Henane. |
| 28 Mar. 2024 |  | On 28 Mar 2024, a project team from the NATO-Wide Executive Development Programme (NEDP), sponsored by the IMS Office of the Gender Advisor, conducted a wargame on the link between the Gender Perspective and resilience. The wargame challenged participants to apply a whole-of-society approach to resilience in order to gain a greater understanding of the intricacies of conflict dynamics and enhance perseverance in abstract terms. Participants included experts across the Alliance from NATO HQ, ACO and ACT in resilience, gender and other areas of the Alliance to allow for a well-rounded approach. |
| 28 Mar. 2024 |  |
NATO and North Macedonia engage in practical scientific cooperation As part of celebrations for the fourth anniversary of North Macedonia’s accession to NATO, the Alliance held a Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Information Day in Skopje. |
| 28 Mar. 2024 |  |
Allies reaffirm commitment to strengthen Ukraine’s defences at NATO-Ukraine Council meeting The NATO-Ukraine Council met on Thursday (28 March 2024) following recent Russian airstrikes on Ukraine. Allies strongly condemned the escalation in Russian air strikes and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen Ukraine’s defences. |