** For immediate release 3 December 2008 PR/CP(2008)155 MEETING OF THE NATO-UKRAINE COMMISSION* AT THE LEVEL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS* HELD AT NATO HEADQUARTERS, *BRUSSELS*,* ON *3 DECEMBER 2008** CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT* The Foreign Ministers of the NATO‑Ukraine Commission met today in Brussels, to discuss NATO-Ukraine relations and intensive engagement in the context of the Bucharest Summit decisions regarding Ukraine†...Continue Reading

** For immediate release 3 December 2008 PR/CP(2008)154 MEETING OF THE NATO-GEORGIA COMMISSION* AT THE LEVEL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS* HELD AT NATO HEADQUARTERS, *BRUSSELS*,* ON *3 DECEMBER 2008** CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT* The NATO-Georgia Commission (NGC) at the level of Foreign Ministers met in Brussels today, for the first time, to discuss the security situation in the Euro-Atlantic region, the ongoing process of reform in Georgia and NATOâ€& ...Continue Reading

** For immediate release3 December 2008PR/CP(2008)153 MEETING OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCILAT THE LEVEL OF FOREIGN MINISTERSHELD AT NATO HEADQUARTERS, BRUSSELS,ON 2-3 DECEMBER 2008FINAL COMMUNIQUÉ 1.           Founded on the enduring principle of the indivisibility of Allied security, NATO remains the essential forum for security consultations among the Allies of Europe and North America and the transatlantic framework for strong collective defence of our popu ...Continue Reading

Media Roundtable with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:37:00 -0600 Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates December 02, 2008 Media Roundtable with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates from the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.             SEC. GATES: Good afternoon. I'd like to start with four points and then take your question ...Continue Reading

** *SUPREME HEADQUARTERS ALLIED POWERS **EUROPE*** *PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE__* *B-7010 SHAPE, **Belgium*** * * * * NEWS RELEASE   General Bernard “Bernie” Rogers NATO’s Longest Serving Supreme Commander Remembered*   02 December 2008 * Mons, Belgium – A memorial service to commemorate the life of General Bernard W. Rogers, NATO’s longest serving _Supreme Allied Commander Europe_ (SACEUR) has been held at the Memorial Chapel, Fort Myer, Virginia.   NATO’s military was represented at ...Continue Reading

** 2 December/décembre 2008 MEETING OF THE *NORTH ATLANTIC* COUNCIL* IN FOREIGN MINISTERIAL SESSION*  * TUESDAY, 2 DECEMBER 2008**  *  * OPENING STATEMENT BY THE SECRETARY GENERAL*  *  * Mesdames et Messieurs les Ministres, Excellences, Mesdames et Messieurs, Soyez les bienvenus à cette réunion du Conseil de l’Atlantique Nord en session des ministres des Affaires Ã&Ac ...Continue Reading

DoD News Briefing with Col. James and CDR. Vranken from Iraq Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:19:00 -0600 Presenter: Commander, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Col.Tom James, Team Leader, Embedded Provincial Reconstruction Mr. Howard Van Vranken December 01, 2008 DoD News Briefing with Col. James and CDR. Vranken from Iraq             (Note: Colonel James and Mr. Van Vranken appear via teleconference.)  ...Continue Reading

** __*   __/ _PAA Office_/ Col. Massimo Panizzi Rm 2050 – Tel 5983 – Fax 5713 Panizzi.massimo@hq.nato.int Cdr. Giovanni Galoforo – 5752 Galoforo.giovanni@hq.nato.int _CMC_*_ _*_visits_*_ BULGARIA_* _26-27 Nov 08_* SOFIA - Bulgaria --- Chairman of NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola, paid an official visit in Bulgaria invited by the Chief of General Staff, Gen. Zlatan STOYKOV, Friday. Admiral Di Paola was recently in Sofia, along with the whole Military Committee, when all the Chiefs of ...Continue Reading

** 20-26 Nov. 2008 24 Nov. 2008 North Atlantic Council meets with Political and Security Committee The North Atlantic Council (NAC) and the Political and Security Committee (PSC) of the European Union met on 24 November 2008 to discuss Western Balkans, in particular the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.More... 23 Nov. 2008 NATO hosts briefing on improvised explosive device The fifth ISAF Improvised Explosive Device (IED) briefing took place from 24 to 25 November at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. Partici ...Continue Reading

*Classification: NATO UNCLASSIFIED* NATO Press Release (2008)152 27 November 2008   The Secretary General condemns terrorist attacks in India  The Secretary General of NATO, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said today:   “I condemn in the strongest possible terms the mindless and indiscriminate terrorist attacks in Mumbai. Attacking innocent people, tourists, and patients in hospitals is despicable and cowardly. On behalf of the Alliance I am relaying the sincerest words of solidarity and sympathy to ...Continue Reading