Press Release (2000) 017 22 Feb. 2000

Appointment of new NATO Deputy Spokesman The Secretary General of NATO, Lord Robertson, has appointed Mr. Mark Laity as NATO's Deputy Spokesman and as his personal Adviser. Mr. Laity will take up his duties on March 1st. Prior to joining NATO, Mr. Laity was the BBC Defence Correspondent for 11 years, during which time he acquired extensive experience covering many conflicts, notably Kosovo, Bosnia and the Gulf War.

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