NATO Secretary General meets with United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon

UN Photo/Mark Garten

On 24 September, the Secretary General met with a number of international leaders, beginning with a bilateral meeting with United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.

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NATO hands over target data on cluster munitions to the Serb authorities

NATO handed over today to Serbia's Special Envoy to NATO, in response to a request by Serbia, a consolidated list with target coordinates and numbers of units of cluster munitions used during the 1999 air campaign in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The request for these data was made by the Serb authorities, supported by Norway, through a letter dated 13 February 2007.

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NATO providing assistance for the education of Afghan women

The brief video highlights how NATO continues to provide support for the education sector in Afghanistan.

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New commander takes charge of the Kosovo Tactical Reserve

Lieutenant Colonel Joao Carlos Cabral de Almeida Loureiro Magalhaes accepted command of the Kosovo Tactical Reserve Maneuver Battalion in a transfer of authority ceremony on 22 September.

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NATO sets standards for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

A NATO working group has now established common standards on the technical integrity of design and construction for fixed-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, known as UAVs.

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ISAF Soldiers help Afghan orphans

Soldiers from ISAF Province Reconstruction Team in Farah, Afghanistan helped 200 orphans move into a new home.

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NATO-Russia experts discuss proliferation threats

Some 60 experts and officials from Russia and NATO member countries gathered in Florence, Italy for a seminar on "Proliferation Threats and Challenges", which was organised under the NATO-Russia Council (NRC) on 20 and 21 September 2007.

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Tajik officials seek to deepen cooperation with NATO



A group of government officials from Tajikistan visited NATO Headquarters and the Allied Operational Command from 21 to 25 September. The aim of the visit was to explore possibilities to deepen cooperation with NATO in different areas of particular interest to their country.

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NATO to conduct crisis response exercises with partners in Albania

NATO will conduct two exercises called Cooperative Longbow 07 and Cooperative Lancer 07(CO LW / CO LR 07) in the framework of the Partnership for Peace programme in Albania, 7-30 October. These crisis response exercises aim to foster interoperability between NATO and Partner forces.

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Seventh edition of NATO Day in the Czech Republic draws a record crowd

On 15 September, approximately 60 000 people attended the seventh annual NATO Day in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The programme featured an air show, live demonstrations by Alliance soldiers and military technology exhibits.

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NATO and Hungary promote cooperation through sport

NATO Public Diplomacy Division (PDD) is sponsoring the second annual NATO Partnership Running Festival on 7 October in Budapest, Hungary. The running festival is the highlight event of the NATO Partnership Weekend, which aims to build partnership and security in the Western Balkans.

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