• NATO Secretary General discusses implementation of Kosovo de-escalation with EU Special Representative
• NATO supports Afghan evacuees
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On 1 October 2021, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with the EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue and other Western Balkan regional issues Miroslav Lajčák at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. During his visit, Special Representative Lajčák also exchanged views with the Permanent Representatives of the North Atlantic Council.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met virtually with State Councillor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi of the People’s Republic of China on 27 September 2021. The Secretary General and the Foreign Minister discussed NATO-China relations and exchanged views on current international security challenges.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg received the Center for European Policy Analysis' (CEPA) 2021 Transatlantic Leadership Award on 29 September 2021, given in recognition of his ''tireless dedication to advancing our common values and investing in the next generation of Atlanticists''.
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The NATO exercise Dynamic Mariner 21 concluded off the coast of Scotland on 29 September. The two-week exercise was part of the certification process for the NATO Response Force Maritime Component for 2022 and ran alongside the UK exercise Joint Warrior 21-2. (Story by Allied Maritime Command)
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Dr Fatih Birol, to NATO Headquarters on 28 September 2021 to discuss topics of mutual interest to both organisations.
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NATO members hosted by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) took part in the virtual Exercise Spartan Warrior, a multinational exercise held at the USAFE Warfare Center in Germany and various facilities across Europe from 27 until 30 September. (Story courtesy Allied Air Command)
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For the last three weeks, a Polish Air Force F-16 detachment comprised of technical staff and pilots have, for the first time, conducted NATO's Air Policing mission above Iceland. (Story courtesy Allied Air Command)
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In a virtual address to the “AI and Cyber – An Abundance of Potential” conference on 27 September 2021, Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană stressed that NATO is determined to set the standard for the ethical use of emerging and disruptive technologies.
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In August, more than 120,000 people were flown out on hundreds of Allied flights, one of the largest airlifts in history. NATO has worked around the clock to coordinate evacuations from Afghanistan.
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