NATO Secretary General meets with Allied leaders
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte meets with the Prime Minister, Luc Frieden and the Minister of Defence, Yuriko Backes

NATO Secretary General meets with Allied leaders

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte with the Prime Minister, Luc Frieden and the Minister of Defence, Yuriko Backes.

At the beginning of this week, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Luxembourg, where he met with H.R.H. Grand Duke Henri, Prime Minister Luc Frieden, Minister of Defence Yuriko Backes, and Chamber of Deputies President Claude Wiseler.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte meets with His Royal Highness Grand-Duke Henri.

“You are a key contributor to NATO’s innovation agenda... and invest in critical satellite capabilities,” Mr. Rutte said, noting founding NATO member Luxembourg’s hosting of the NATO Support and Procurement Agency, and investments in multinational capabilities such as the Multi Role Tanker Transport aircraft.

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NATO Secretary General hails Czechia’s strong contributions to Euro-Atlantic security, defence production and support to Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte with the Prime Minister of Czechia, Petr Fiala.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte also travelled to Czechia this week, where he met Prime Minister Petr Fiala. They discussed the implementation of decisions taken by Allied leaders at the NATO Summit in The Hague: to enhance defence spending and defence production, and to continue supporting Ukraine.

While in Czechia, Mr Rutte also delivered a speech at the Prague Defence Summit, organised by the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

Learn more about the visit to Czechia and make sure to watch the joint press conference from the visit ↓


NATO Secretary General meets President of Estonia, commends defence investment and support for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte meets with Alar Karis, President of Estonia at NATO Headquarters.

Secretary General Mark Rutte and Estonian President Alar Karis met at NATO Headquarters this week to discuss NATO’s ongoing support to Ukraine, deterrence and defence, and the implementation of key decisions from the NATO Summit in The Hague.

Mr Rutte thanked Estonia for its major contributions to the Alliance, highlighting its role in hosting the UK-led Forward Land Forces in Tapa and NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission at Ämari Air Base.

Read more about their meeting at NATO Headquarters.


Flyover in Latvia

Aircraft flying over Latvia's Freedom Monument. Photo by: U.S. Air Force

Hungarian and Swedish jets joined US bombers for a flypast over Riga. The formation flew low over Latvia’s Freedom Monument, showing how different Allied aircraft operate seamlessly together. (Story courtesy of SHAPE Public Affairs Office)

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Deputy Secretary General affirms strong NATO support for Ukraine in Bled, Slovenia

NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska participated in the Bled Strategic Forum on the panel “Ukraine: Long Road to Peace,” where she affirmed NATO’s continued support for Ukraine, as Allies work to ensure Ukraine can defend itself today, and deter future aggression.

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Allies cross service aircraft

Crew in front of a jet. Photo courtesy of the Swedish Air Force.

British and Polish engineers fast refuelled Swedish jets with engines running, helping pilots get back in the air faster. This training allows Allied aviation technicians to support and maintain each other’s aircraft and boosts flexibility since operations can go on even without national ground crews. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command Public Affairs Office)

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arch. filippo cabassa

architettura, design,studio tecnico

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Avanti pure da piattaforma dedicata al lavoro è diventata una piattaforma politica spero che i controllori modifichino i termini di pubblicazioni SOLO LAVORO E NIENTE ALTRO

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It is hoped that NATO will accept Ukraine as a member

Paul Sanders

Foreign Exchange Trader. Self Employed.

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When living next to a mad neighbour, prepare for war.

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Is it time to vote flakey USA Daddy out of NATO? His performance with Putin is evidence of betrayal..? Buy the weapons from where ever and make your own.

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Viktoria M.

Innovative Publishing Professional | Expert in Literary and Political Content Development

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Only the blind fail to see that America is preparing Europe for war. The fact is that the magnates of financial and industrial capital are pouring vast sums into the militarisation of Europe, while at the same time draining capital out of Europe in anticipation of a future conflict. Only fools support the expansion of NATO and the coming war, in which millions — indeed tens of millions — may perish, and surely will.

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