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10 February 2023

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Earthquake response: NATO to deploy shelter facilities to Türkiye

Earthquake response: NATO to deploy shelter facilities to Türkiye

NATO Allies agreed on 9 February 2023 to deploy fully-equipped semi-permanent shelter facilities to Türkiye, in order to help accommodate people displaced by the devastating earthquakes of 6 February. NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Christopher G. Cavoli will direct the effort.

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Secretary General in Washington: NATO Allies are united like never before

Secretary General in Washington: NATO Allies are united like never before

At a joint press conference with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on 8 February 2023, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg commended President Biden and the United States for their strong leadership during the most serious security crisis in a generation. "Unwavering American leadership and bipartisan support have ensured that NATO Allies are united like never before," said Mr Stoltenberg.

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Strategic Airlift Capability's C-17 makes relief flight to Türkiye

Strategic Airlift Capability's C-17 makes relief flight to Türkiye

In the wake of the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Türkiye and Syria on 6 February, the Strategic Airlift Capability is providing support to international search-and-rescue efforts in Türkiye. (Story courtesy of Strategic Airlift Capability)

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Deputy Secretary General underlines NATO’s commitment to promoting women and girls in science

Deputy Secretary General underlines NATO’s commitment to promoting women and girls in science

Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană emphasised NATO’s commitment to promoting the interests of women and girls in defence and security at an event organised by the NATO Science and Technology Organization on 8 February 2023.

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Allied fighters support NATO battlegroups during close air support missions

Allied fighters support NATO battlegroups during close air support missions

Joint Terminal Attack Controllers from Allied nations deployed in the NATO battlegroups in the Baltics, have been practising Air-Land Integration during Exercise Winter Camp. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)

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NATO Deputy Secretary General: to protect cultural property is to protect our values

NATO Deputy Secretary General: to protect cultural property is to protect our values

On 9 February 2023, Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană participated in the conference on ‘Cultural Property Protection and NATO: Experiences, Practices and Trends’, held at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels.

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Chair of the Military Committee highlights Albania’s contributions to Alliance

Chair of the Military Committee highlights Albania’s contributions to Alliance

From 6 to 8 to February 2023, Chair of the NATO Military Committee Admiral Rob Bauer visited Albania at the invitation of the Albanian Chief of Defence, Brigadier General Arben Kingji. 

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Deputy Secretary General reaffirms deepening of NATO’s partnership with Moldova

Deputy Secretary General reaffirms deepening of NATO’s partnership with Moldova

Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană met Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita at NATO Headquarters on 7 February 2023, underscoring NATO’s commitment to deepening its partnership with the Republic of Moldova, with full respect for its independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.

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NATO starts work on artificial intelligence certification standard

NATO starts work on artificial intelligence certification standard

NATO’s Data and Artificial Intelligence Review Board (DARB) met on 7 February 2023 to start the development of a user-friendly and responsible artificial intelligence (AI) certification standard to help industries and institutions across the Alliance make sure that new AI and data projects are in line with international law, as well as NATO’s norms and values.

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NATO and Kuwait hold talks with partners on climate change and security

NATO and Kuwait hold talks with partners on climate change and security

Climate change is one of the defining challenges of our times, and NATO has been actively engaging experts, civil society and other groups to discuss the nexus between climate change and security. 

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NATO Deputy Secretary General at Leangkollen Security Conference: we must invest in defence, reduce vulnerabilities

NATO Deputy Secretary General at Leangkollen Security Conference: we must invest in defence, reduce vulnerabilities

NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană underlined the importance of investing in defence and innovation at the Leangkollen Security Conference in Oslo on 6 February 2023. He delivered a speech during the conference’s opening session entitled “Ukraine Holds the Future of Democracy and Security in Europe”.

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Making life-saving wearable tech for soldiers | Digital Triage Assistant (DTA) system

Making life-saving wearable tech for soldiers | Digital Triage Assistant (DTA) system

NATO is supporting the development of new technology designed to minimise casualties during combat operations. It involves soldiers wearing various body sensors that will help medics collect vital data and determine the extent to which a soldier may be injured more accurately than a field medic would be able to conclude.

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