Participation of additional members of NACC - Working towards lasting order of peace in Europe - Commitment of new members to aims of cooperative relationship - Endorsement of Work Plan - CFE Treaty - HLWG - Extraordinary Conference on entry into force of CFE Treaty - Negotiations on CFE lA agreement - Kazakhstan becomes member of NACC - Next NACC meeting

Institutional relationship for cooperation and consultation - Intensified consultations and cooperative activities - Focus on security and related issues - Resources for cooperative activities - List of activities

Contribution of Defence Ministers to dialogue and cooperation - Implementation of CFE Treaty - CFE IA negotiations - Open Skies Treaty and Vienna CSBM Document 1992 - Safe control of residual nuclear arsenals - Intensification of contacts and cooperation - Seminars and workshops on defence related matters - Group on Defence Matters - New era of partnership - Frequency of meetings - Areas for further cooperation in defence matters (Annex)

Defusing crises and preventing conflicts - Implementation of CFE Treaty - Prospects for CFE IA agreement and implementation of Open Skies Treaty - New era of cooperation - Defence-related cooperation programme - Security and defence commitments under Washington Treaty - Development of WEU - Maintenance of NATO assignments of forces under consideration for use by WEU - Potential NATO contribution to CSCE conflict prevention and crisis management - UN, CSCE and EC efforts to end conflicts in former Yugoslavia, Nagorno-Karabakh and beyond - Implementation of Strategic Concept Restructuring of Main Defence Forces - New Reaction Forces - New Standing Naval Force in Mediterranean - Streamlining structures and procedures - New command structure for ACE and ACA - Manpower savings - New Force Goals - Crisis management - New reinforcement concept - Sharing of responsibilities and effective use of resources - NATO Infrastructure Programme - Costs of prepositioning - Armaments cooperation - Ballistic missile defences - Reducing and restructuring of Alliance sub-strategic nuclear forces - Tactical nuclear weapons of former Soviet Union - Ratification and implementation of START Treaty - Accession to Non-Proliferation Treaty - Safety and control of nuclear weapons of former Soviet Union - Uncertainties and instabilities in Europe

Fostering of new and more peaceful order - Framework of interlocking institutions - Role of CSCE - CFE Treaty - Statements on the former Yugoslavia and Nagorno-Karabakh - Stable security environment in Europe - NATO relationship with non-member countries and other institutions - Reduction and restructuring of forces - Transatlantic link - Presence of US forces, political commitment of US and Canada to Europe - Emerging European security and defence identity - Alliance support for WEU - Maintenance of NATO commitments of forces under consideration for use by WEU - Relations between NATO and WEU based on transparency and complementarity - Joint meeting of Permanent Councils - New and lasting order of peace in Europe through dialogue, partnership and cooperation - Relations with cooperation partners - NACC Work Plan - CSCE's role in cooperative approach to security - Support for peacekeeping activities under responsibility of CSCE - Observance of CSCE commitments - UN's contribution to conflict settlement and peacekeeping - Timetables for withdrawal of former Soviet forces from Baltics - Arms control and cooperative security - Agreement among states of former Soviet Union on CFE Treaty obligations - CFE IA agreement - Open Skies Treaty - Non-proliferation - Early accession to NPT by Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine - Russia's obligations concerning nuclear weapons reductions - START Treaty - UN register of conventional arms transfers - Global ban on chemical weapons - Mutually reinforcing institutions

Consultations on major security issues - Georgia and Albania welcomed as new members - NACC as a forum for closer cooperation and consultation - Implementation of Work Plan - Practical cooperation on defence matters - NACC contribution to new security architecture and support for CSCE process - Economic, political and security objectives - Enhancement of CSCE's conflict prevention capacity - Alliance support for CSCE peacekeeping activities - Regional conflicts and ethnic tensions in CSCE area - Situation in former Yugoslavia and Nagorno-Karabakh - Humanitarian assistance - Timetable for withdrawal of foreign troops from Baltics - Nuclear proliferation - Role of NPT - New CSCE Forum for Security - CFE Treaty - CFE IA negotiations - Vienna 1992 Document on CSBMs - Open Skies Treaty - UN register of arms transfers - Eradication of chemical weapons - Attendance by Finland as an observer Statement on NATO Maritime Operation issued by the North Atlantic Council meeting in Ministerial Session in Helsinki 10 July 1992

Crisis management - Practical work with regard to support for peacekeeping activities - NATO naval force monitoring UN embargo and sanctions in Adriatic - NATO AWACS monitoring UN "no-fly" zone over Bosnia-Herzegovina - Contributions of forces for humanitarian assistance - Readiness to provide further support to UN efforts in former Yugoslavia - Progress in adapting NATO nuclear force planning - NATO sub-strategic nuclear force reductions and restructuring - Withdrawal of ground-launched tactical nuclear weapons of former Soviet Union to Russia for destruction - Fulfilment of Russia's commitments on destruction of naval tactical nuclear weapons - US-Russian agreement to cut strategic arsenals - Arrangements for ratification and early implementation of START Treaty - Removal of strategic nuclear warheads from Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine and accession of these countries to NPT - Weapons proliferation - Support for indefinite extension of NPT - Global ban on chemical weapons

Search for peaceful resolution of regional conflicts - War in former Yugoslavia - Efforts of UN, CSCE and EC to find negotiated settlement - Practical contributions of Allies to UN peacekeeping efforts - Alliance's willingness to consider positively further requests for assistance from UN - NATO's peacekeeping capabilities - Role of Defence Ministers - National contributions to peacekeeping and Alliance's collective defence responsibilities - NMA preparations for future support of peacekeeping activities - Inclusion of support for UN and CSCE peacekeeping among force missions - Defence-related activities with NACC partners - Reciprocal benefits of NACC cooperation - Future discussions on peacekeeping - Cooperation between institutional components of European security architecture - Security commitments of Allies under the Washington Treaty - Mutual transparency and complementarity between NATO and WEU - Results of WEU Council Meeting in Rome - Strengthening of WEU - WEU move to Brussels - Franco-German European Corps - SACEUR's negotiations with French and German Chiefs of Defence Staff - Transformation of Alliance force and command structures - Agreement on Southern Region command structure - Conclusion of Annual Review of defence plans - Establishment of ACE Reaction Force Planning Staff - Activation of ACE Rapid Reaction Corps HQ - Effects of planned national force reductions on main defence forces - Impact of pressures on national defence budgets and post CFE transfers of equipment for modernisation programmes - Logistics support capabilities - Military use of civil resources - US-Russian discussions on GPS - Armaments cooperation - Conventional Armaments Planning System - Code of Conduct for Defence Trade between Allies - Adaptation of infrastructure programme - Alliance's role in stability in Europe

Challenges to European security posed by regional conflicts - Ultimate political purpose of the Alliance - Transatlantic link - Role of US forces and political and military commitment of US and Canada to European security - Process of democratic reform in CEE - NATO's role in peacekeeping - Progress concerning support for CSCE peacekeeping - Military Committee's advice on resources and modalities - CSCE peacekeeping operations in conjunction with Cooperation partners - Support for UN peacekeeping operations and readiness to assist in implementation of UN Resolutions - NATO Secretary General's contacts with UN Secretary General - Implementation of UN Resolutions concerning former Yugoslavia - Stability in Central and Eastern Europe - Value of NACC - Development of cooperative process - 1993 Work Plan - Strengthening of CSCE authority and operational involvement in conflict prevention - CSCE structural reforms and appointment of a Secretary General - Appointment of High Commissioner on National Minorities - Additional dispute settlement mechanisms - Forum for Security Cooperation - Programme of Immediate Action concerning arms control and nonproliferation - Practical relationship between NATO and WEU - European foreign and security policy and defence identity - WEU Rome Ministerial - Working relations between NATO and WEU - Allies' obligations and commitments under Washington Treaty - Transfer of WEU to Brussels - WEU Secretary General's participation in NATO meeting - Transparency and complementarity - Franco-German proposal on relationship between European Corps and Alliance - Agreement between French/German Chiefs of Staff and SACEUR - Regional issues - Solution to regional conflicts through negotiations - Statement on continuing violence in former Yugoslavia - Hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh - Proposed CSCE Conference in Minsk - Withdrawal of foreign troops from Baltic states - Entry into force of CFE Treaty - Treaty schedule - Treaty on Open Skies - Consolidation of former Soviet tactical weapons in Russia - Adherence of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine to START Treaty - Ratification of START Treaty - Commitments of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine to accede to NPT - Agreement between US and Russia on substantial further reductions in nuclear forces - Draft Chemical Weapons Convention - Prevention of proliferation and illegal arms transfers - NPT, Biological Weapons Convention and Chemical Weapons Convention - UN Register of Conventional Arms - Presence of Pierre Harmel - Extension of Secretary General Manfred Woerner's mandate - Spring 1993 Ministerial Meeting in Athens

New and difficult security challenges - Development of NACC potential - Adoption of 1993 Work Plan - Practical focus of partnership - Democratic and market-oriented reforms - Cooperation on defence matters and military contacts - Democratically controlled and smaller military forces consistent with legitimate security requirements - Cooperation in science and environmental fields - Threats to stability from regional and ethnic conflicts - Enhancement of CSCE's operational and institutional capacity - UN and CSCE peacekeeping operations - Exchange of experience and expertise on peacekeeping - New security architecture - Solutions to regional conflicts through negotiations - Use of NACC dialogue and cooperation to prevent conflicts - Deteriorating situation in former Yugoslavia - Efforts of UN, CSCE and EC - London Conference decisions and UN resolutions - "Ethnic cleansing" -Situation in Kosovo and recent events in Macedonia - UN preventive peacekeeping forces in Macedonia - Developments in Nagorno-Karabakh - CSCE Conference - Support for UN and CSCE principles and steps taken by the CSCE - Efforts to convene CSCE Conference in Minsk - Democratization process in Georgia - CSCE mission to area - Georgian-Russian-Ossetian Peacekeeping Force - Conflict in Abkhazia - CSCE efforts in Moldova - Civil strife in Tajikistan - Withdrawal of foreign troops from the Baltic states - Arms control, disarmament and confidence building - Entry into force and completion of CFE Treaty baseline validation period - CSCE Forum for Security Cooperation - CSCE code of conduct in security field - START Treaty - Support for NPT - Achievement of draft Chemical Weapons Convention - Prevention of proliferation in areas of high risk - Conventional weapons transfers - Open Skies Treaty - Participation in NACC activities - Readiness to welcome Czech Republic and Slovak Republic as members of NACC - Finland's attendance as observer

Political and security related matters - Defence planning issues and military matters - Defence conversion - Economic issues - Science - Challenges of Modern Society - Dissemination of information - Policy planning consultations - Air traffic management