** 26 November/novembre 2008 NOTE*  * PR/CP(2008)151*  * *  NATO Secretary General visits Afghanistan*   The NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, is currently visiting Afghanistan.  The Secretary General will meet with President Karzai and other Afghan authorities, as well as receiving updates from the NATO Senior Civilian Representative and senior ISAF Commanders in Kabul and across the country.  The Secretary General will also visit select ...Continue Reading

** 25 November/novembre 2008*  *  * PR/CP(2008)149* Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Visits NATO The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania, Mr. Lulzim Basha, will visit the NATO Headquarters on Tuesday, 25 November 2008 and will meet with the NATO Secretary General. There will be no press opportunity.   End of mail ...Continue Reading

DoD News Briefing with Stephen Jones From the Pentagon Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:22:00 -0600 Presenter: Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Stephen Jones November 24, 2008 DoD News Briefing with Stephen Jones From the Pentagon                 Slides accompanying Capt. Marshall and Dr. Fletcher's portion of the briefing can be found here: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/d2008112 ...Continue Reading

DoD News Briefing with Colonel John P. Johnson from Afghanistan at the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:05:00 -0600 Presenter: Commander, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division U.S. Army Colonel John P. Johnson November 21, 2008 DoD News Briefing with Colonel John P. Johnson from Afghanistan at the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va.             (Note: Colonel Johnson app ...Continue Reading

** 21 November 2008* NATO Press Release (2008)148*  *  * North Atlantic Council meeting with Political and Security Committee of the European Union* The North Atlantic Council (NAC) and the Political and Security Committee (PSC) of the European Union will meet at 11:00 hours on Monday, 24 November 2008, at the Justus Lipsius building in Brussels. NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and the EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, Mr. Javier Solana, will joint ...Continue Reading

** NEWS RELEASE 21 NOV 2008 NATO Military Committee concludes two days of meetings in Brussels - 19-20 Nov. 2008 NATO HQ, Brussels – Chiefs of Defence of more than 60 Countries together with NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander for Operations and  NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander for Transformation attended, at various levels, the Autumn NATO Military Committee Meetings chaired by the Admiral Di Paola, Chairman of the Military Committee here Thursday. NATO members, Euro Atlantic Partnership Council nations, t ...Continue Reading

** 13-19 Nov. 2008 19 Nov. 2008 NATO and Partner chiefs of Defence meet at NATO Headquarters Top military officers of the Alliance’s member and Partner nations convene at NATO HQ, Brussels, on 19-20 November 2008, for their Autumn meeting. This is the second of three meetings per year for the NATO Chiefs of Defence, NATO’s highest military authority. More... 18 Nov. 2008 Secretary General addresses NATO Parliamentary Assembly The NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer addressed today in Valencia (Spain ...Continue Reading

DoD News Briefing with Geoff Morrell from the Pentagon, Arlington, Va. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:07:00 -0600 Presenter: Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell November 19, 2008 DoD News Briefing with Geoff Morrell from the Pentagon, Arlington, Va.             MR. MORRELL: Good afternoon. I have a few announcements, and then I would be delighted to take your questions.         ...Continue Reading

** PR/CP (2008)146 19 Nov. 2008 SECRETARY GENERAL TO VISIT *GHANA** The Secretary General of NATO, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, will travel to Ghana on 19-21 November 2008, at the invitation of the President.   During his visit he will meet with President, John Agyekum Kufuor and Minister of Defence, Albert Ken-Dapaah. He will also deliver an address at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre and visit the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College.  * VISITE AU GHANA DU SECRÉTAIRE ...Continue Reading

DoD News Briefing With Colonel John Spiszer, Via Teleconference From Afghanistan, at the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:51:00 -0600 Presenter: Commander, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Colonel John Spiszer November 18, 2008 DoD News Briefing With Colonel John Spiszer, Via Teleconference From Afghanistan, at the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va             COL. GARY KECK (dir ...Continue Reading