** 22-27 November 2007 22-23 Nov . 2007 NATO Secretary General on a visit to Afghanistan The NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, and Supreme Allied Commander (SACEUR), General John Craddock, visited Afghanistan on 22-23 November. More... 26 Nov. 2007 NATO Deputy Secretary General visits Morocco The NATO Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero, and the Moroccan Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Omar Hilale, opened a two-day seminar in Rabat on 2 ...Continue Reading

** * *26 November 2007* *Energy and Environmental Challenges Need Redoubled Transatlantic Efforts**  *The transatlantic community has to redouble its efforts in addressing contemporary energy and environmental challenges, as they will have a substantial impact on the global security situation and on the future of our planet overall. This was the underlying message of the workshop on “Energy and Environmental Challenges to Security” held in Budapest from 21-23 November. The workshop was co organised by ...Continue Reading

DoD Press Briefing with Col. Farris and Mr. Folmsbee at the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va. Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:18:00 -0600 Presenter: U. S. Army, Commander, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Col. Don Farris and Embedded Provincial Reconstruction Team Leader Paul Folmsbee November 26, 2007 DoD Press Briefing with Col. Farris and Mr. Folmsbee at the Pentagon Briefing Room, Arlington, Va. (Note:  Colonel Farris appears via teleconference from Iraq.)& ...Continue Reading

** * 29 November 2007*  *NATO PA PRESIDENT VISITS THE  FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA* **José Lello, President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA), together with Simon Lunn, Secretary General, is making an official visit to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia* from 26 to 27 November. * The purpose of the visit is to discuss the progress of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia* in meeting its aspirations of NATO membership and current regional developments. & ...Continue Reading

** 23 November/novembre 2007 PR/CP(2007)123 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 10:00 hours on Monday, 26 November 2007 at  NATO Headquarters. The Secretary GeneralÂ’s schedule is subject to change. For further information, please contact the NATO Press and Media Service in Brussels , tel: + 32(0)2 707 50 41, fax  ...Continue Reading

** 22 November/novembre 2007 PR/CP(2007) 122   NATO Secretary General to visit Afghanistan   The NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and Supreme Allied Commander General John Craddock, are visiting Afghanistan today and tomorrow. As well as receiving an update from senior ISAF Commanders in Kabul and across the country, the delegation will meet President Karzai and other Afghan authorities.   The Secretary General and SACEUR will also visit selected Provincial Reconstruction Teams ...Continue Reading

** ** 17-20 November 2007 19 Nov . 2007 Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the elections in Kosovo I welcome the calm and peaceful conduct of this weekend’s elections in Kosovo and the assessment of the Council of Europe observers that the voting was in compliance with international standards. More... 13 Nov. 2007 New emergency medical facility opens in eastern Afghanistan Service members of the NATO-led Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team, cooperating with Afghan government officials and NGO worke ...Continue Reading

DoD News Briefing with Press Secretary Geoff Morrell from the Pentagon Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:45:00 -0600 Presenter: Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell November 20, 2007 3:00 PM EST DoD News Briefing with Press Secretary Geoff Morrell from the Pentagon             MR. MORRELL: Good afternoon. Thanks for gathering a little later than usual today. I'm sorry for the delay. Hopefully, it will have been wor ...Continue Reading

** NATO Press Release (2007)121 20 November 2007 Visit to NATO of Latvian Minister of Defence The Minister of Defence of Latvia,  Mr. Atis Slakteris, will visit NATO Headquarters today, Tuesday 20 November 2007. He will meet with the Secretary General, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. There is no media opportunity. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visite à l'OTAN du ministre de la défense de la Lettonie   Le ministre de la d&Ati ...Continue Reading

** PR/CP(2007)12020 November 2007 Foreign Ministers Meetings Brussels, 6-7 December 2007 1.         Information The North Atlantic Council (NAC) at the level of foreign ministers will meet at NATO Headquarters on Friday 7 December 2007. The NATO-Russia Council (NRC), the NATO-Ukraine Commission (NUC) and NATO’s Mediterranean Dialogue will also meet at the level of foreign ministers on the same day. 2.         Programme and pools* P ...Continue Reading