Statement by the Secretary General on attacks in Turkey

" I have learnt with great sadness the news about the recent death of 13 Turkish soldiers as a result of attacks by terrorists in south-east Turkey. Our thoughts are with the families of the military and the people of Turkey."

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NATO Secretary General addresses Parliamentary Assembly

NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer called parliamentarians to play a key role in explaining to our publics the AllianceÂ’s main engagements, challenges and its ambitious agenda for the next summit in 2008.

NATO Secretary General visits Iceland

NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer met in Reykjavik with the Icelandic Prime Minister Geir H. Haarde and Foreign Minister Ingibjorg Solrun Gisladottir. They discussed NATOÂ’s current operations, the upcoming Bucharest summit and a wide range of security issues.

NATO Secretary General discusses Afghanistan in Denmark

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NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, met Monday 8 October in Copenhagen with the Danish Prime Minister, Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Per Stig Møller and the Minister of Defence, Mr. Søren Gade.

Second NATO Partnership for Peace Trust Fund project in Albania completed successfully

The second NATO/PfP Trust Fund project in Albania which was launched in December 2002 has come to an end. A ceremony was held to mark its successful completion in Tirana on 4 October 2007.

NATO and Egypt conclude Individual Cooperation Programme

On 9 October NATO and Egypt finalised the Individual Cooperation Programme (ICP) under the enhanced Mediterranean Dialogue.

5000 runners took part in the NATO Partnership Running Festival

More than 5,000 runners, including military personnel from five different NATO member nations and nine Partner countries participated in the NATO Partnership Running Festival held Sunday, October 7 in the Hungarian capital of Budapest.