NATO foreign ministers discuss enlargement and operations

NATO’s 26 foreign ministers met for informal talks at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on 6 March 2008 to set the agenda for possible decisions at the upcoming Bucharest Summit in April.

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NATO Secretary General visits Berlin

The NATO Secretary General visited Berlin on 10 March 2008 and met with Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Minister of Defence Franz Josef Jung in order to discuss preparations for the NATO Bucharest Summit.

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Ambassador Kai Eide named UN Special Representative in Afghanistan

Ambassador Kai Eide of Norway was appointed as the new UN Special Representative in Afghanistan and head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

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High-level experts discuss environmental security

The second NATO Science Forum on Environmental Security met on 12 March 2008 at NATO HQ in Brussels to discuss environmental security.

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NATO and Azerbaijan update Individual Partnership Action Plan

NATO and Azerbaijan approved an updated version of their Individual Partnership Action Plan (IPAP) on 7 March 2008. The document is the first full-review of Azerbaijan’s IPAP since 2005.

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NATO hosts photo exhibition on daily life in Afghanistan

A photo exhibition entitled, “Through Afghan Eyes,” opened at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on 10 March 2008. The photos aim to portray Afghanistan, its culture and history, through the eyes of the Afghan people themselves.

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New orphanage opens in Qala-e-Naw, Afghanistan

The Spanish-led Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in Qala-e-Naw opened a new orphanage on 3 March 2008.

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