• North Atlantic Council meets to address assassination attempt on Alexey Navalny
• NATO Secretary General statement on technical talks for de-confliction in the eastern Mediterranean
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The North Atlantic Council met on 4 September 2020 to address the assassination attempt on Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny. Germany briefed Allies on the toxicology findings of their specialist laboratory. “There is proof beyond doubt that Mr. Navalny was poisoned using a military-grade nerve agent from the Novichok group,” said NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
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Following my discussions with Greek and Turkish leaders, the two Allies have agreed to enter into technical talks at NATO to establish mechanisms for military de-confliction to reduce the risk of incidents and accidents in the eastern Mediterranean.
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The Canadian Armed Forces Air Task Force–Romania will begin their enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania on 5 September, after receiving their readiness certification from NATO at a ceremony held at the Romanian Air Force Base Mihail Kogalniceanu on 3 September. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)
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NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană took part in a virtual meeting of the Aqaba Process on 2 September 2020.
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The site and the building of the old NATO Headquarters in Brussels were returned to the Alliance’s host country Belgium during a small ceremony 1 September 2020.
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On 1 September 2020, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) received the first of three shipments of Precision Guided Munitions (PGMs) for 2020, acquired through one of NATO’s multinational High Visibility Projects involving 13 Allies and one NATO partner.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg spoke by telephone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on 28 August 2020. They discussed recent developments in the eastern Mediterranean.
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NATO and the Afghan security forces recently provided critical assistance to the victims of floods in the eastern province of Parwan.
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The German Military Police, also known as the Feldjäger (literally meaning field huntsmen), are responsible for escorting military convoys across Germany, making sure they reach their destinations safely and with minimal disruption to the civilian population. Sergeant Kevin Lichtenstein answers 10 quick-fire questions.
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