** PR/CP (2008)050 4 April 2008 MEETING OF THE NATO-RUSSIA COUNCIL* AT THE LEVEL OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT* HELD IN *BUCHAREST* ON *4 APRIL 2008** CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT* The Heads of State and Government of the NATO‑Russia Council met today in Bucharest and resolved to enhance their work as 27 equal partners to respond together to the multi‑faceted security risks we have in common.  They renewed t ...Continue Reading

** NATO PARLIAMENTARIANS CONCLUDED FIRST VISIT TO SAUDI ARABIA A delegation of 13 legislators from nine NATO countries visited Saudi Arabia from 31 March to 4 April and conducted high-level meetings with the Kingdom’s leaders. Led by Karl A. Lamers (Germany), Chairman of the Sub-Committee on NATO Partnerships (PCNP), the group of NATO Parliamentarians discussed a broad range of issues, including Saudi Arabia’s foreign and security perspectives and recent developments in the region. During this first-ever vi ...Continue Reading

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** For immediate release* ** PRESS RELEASE* 3 April 2008* PR/CP(2008)049 BUCHAREST* *SUMMIT* DECLARATION*  * Issued by the Heads of State and Government* participating in the meeting of the *North Atlantic* Council* in *Bucharest* on *3 April 2008** 1.           We, the Heads of State and Government of the member countries of the North Atlantic Alliance, met today to enlarge our Alliance and further strengthen our a ...Continue Reading

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DoD News Briefing with Adm. Mullen from the Pentagon Wed, 2 Apr 2008 17:05:00 -0500 Presenter: Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Michael Mullen April 02, 2008 DoD News Briefing with Adm. Mullen from the Pentagon             ADM. MULLEN: Good afternoon. Thanks for being here. Just a couple comments before we start.              Fir ...Continue Reading

Media Availability with Secretary Gates, Enroute To Cophenhagen, Denmark, Prior To Bucharest Nato Summit Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:19:00 -0500 Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates March 31, 2008 Media Availability with Secretary Gates, Enroute To Cophenhagen, Denmark, Prior To Bucharest Nato Summit             SEC. GATES: Well, first thing, the only thing I'd say by way of introduction is that I just want to ext ...Continue Reading

** 1 April 2008 - NATO PA PRESIDENT JOSÉ LELLO TO ADDRESS NATO SUMMIT IN BUCHAREST José Lello, President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, will address heads of state and government participating in the NATO Summit in Bucharest from 2 to 4 April 2008. His address will take place on the morning of 3 April. Later that day, Mr. Lello will also participate in the meeting on Afghanistan.  This will bring together representatives of all the ISAF troop-contributing countries as well as other ...Continue Reading

Media Availability with Secretary Gates, Enroute To Cophenhagen, Denmark, Prior To Bucharest Nato Summit Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:19:00 -0500 Presenter: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates March 31, 2008 12:00 PM EDT Media Availability with Secretary Gates, Enroute To Cophenhagen, Denmark, Prior To Bucharest Nato Summit             SEC. GATES: Well, first thing, the only thing I'd say by way of introduction is that I just ...Continue Reading

DoD News Briefing with Brig. Gen Hartmann From the Pentagon Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:14:00 -0500 Presenter: Legal Advisor to the Convening Authority in the DoD Office Of Military Commissions Brig. Gen. Thomas Hartmann March 31, 2008 DoD News Briefing with Brig. Gen Hartmann From the Pentagon             STAFF: Well, good morning, everyone. Welcome to the DOD briefing room.     &nbs ...Continue Reading