• NATO Secretary General: 2021 will be a pivotal year
• Never Alone, Together as One | NATO in 2020
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Speaking ahead of a virtual address to German Christian Social Union (CSU) parliamentarians on 6 January 2021, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg explained that 2021 will be a crucial year for NATO. At a press point with Alexander Dobrindt, Chairman of the CSU Parliamentary Group, Mr. Stoltenberg praised Allied armed forces for supporting civilian efforts to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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In the future, threats could come from all sides: disinformation, urban warfare, cyber attacks, civil unrest, robots, drones, and even augmented humans.
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NATO air forces across Europe scrambled more than 400 times in 2020 to intercept unknown aircraft approaching Alliance airspace.
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The Turkish army took the lead of NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force on 1 January 2021, placing thousands of soldiers on standby, ready to deploy within days.
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On 28 December 2020, the Albanian Ministry of Defence received 60 sets of ventilator consumables donated by the NATO Pandemic Response Trust Fund.
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2020 was a difficult year for all of us. But amid the uncertainty, NATO provided stability and security – helping with COVID-19 relief efforts and carrying out our core task of keeping people safe.
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