• NATO Secretary General praises France’s contributions to Euro-Atlantic security
• Safe skies: NATO Air Policing – Western Balkans
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During his visit to Paris on 10 December 2021, the Secretary General met with France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, and with the Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, to address developments in the Euro-Atlantic area and continuing to adapt NATO for the future.
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On 9 December 2021, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed the new German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, to NATO Headquarters in Brussels.
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A ceremony to mark the inclusion of the Republic of North Macedonia in the NATO Air Policing system was held on 9 December 2021 at Skopje airport.
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On 9 December 2021, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg participated virtually in the Bucharest Forum, organised by Aspen Institute Romania, on the occasion of the Forum’s tenth and the Institute’s fifteenth anniversaries.
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On 9 December 2021, NATO Secretary Jens Stoltenberg joined a virtual meeting of world leaders, hosted by the United States, to address the challenges and opportunities facing democracies.
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NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) General Tod D. Wolters travelled to Camp "Film City" in Pristina, accompanied by Chair of the NATO Military Committee (CMC) Admiral Rob Bauer, for a short visit with the NATO-led Kosovo Force (KFOR) Commander, Major General Ferenc Kajári, on 8 December 2021. (Story courtesy of SHAPE Public Affairs Office)
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On 8 December 2021, NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană met with the Defence Minister of Colombia, Mr Diego Andrés Molano, to launch a new partnership programme.
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On 7 December 2021, a change of command ceremony from Brigadier General Eric Folkestad (US Army) to Brigadier General Pamela McGaha (US Army) took place at NATO Headquarters Sarajevo, at the Army Hall of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg took part in a discussion on 8 December 2021 on “Peace policy in our time”, organised by the Friedrich-Ebert Foundation (Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung).
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On 7 and 8 December 2021, approximately 132 participants from 39 NATO member and partner countries gathered for the Annual Conference of the NATO Committee on Gender Perspectives (NCGP). This was held in hybrid format at NATO HQ, in Brussels.
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Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană on 7 December 2021 discussed the importance of mainstreaming gender perspectives across NATO’s agenda, from operations and missions to developing new capabilities and equipment.
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On 6 December 2021, the 30 Allied Chiefs of Defence came together in a virtual meeting of the Military Committee to discuss the security challenges facing the Alliance in all operational domains and in all geographical areas.
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On 9 December 2021, NATO Allies launched NATO’s first Defence Education Enhancement Programme Strategy for Distance Learning Support.
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Across Europe, NATO fighter jets are on duty around the clock, ready to scramble in case of suspicious or unannounced flights near the airspace of our Allies. NATO calls this activity Air Policing, which has been an integral part of NATO Integrated Air and Missile Defence for 60 years.
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