• Secretary General: NATO stands with Türkiye, working to deploy shelters and tents
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17 February 2023

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Secretary General: NATO stands with Türkiye, working to deploy shelters and tents

Secretary General: NATO stands with Türkiye, working to deploy shelters and tents

In a visit to Ankara on 16 February 2023, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg offered NATO’s deepest condolences to the Turkish people and all those affected by the devastating earthquakes of 6 February. He conveyed this message of solidarity in meetings with President Recep Tayyip Erdoǧan and Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu.

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NATO Defence Ministers step up support for Ukraine, strengthen deterrence and defence

NATO Defence Ministers step up support for Ukraine, strengthen deterrence and defence

NATO is stepping up support for Ukraine, while further strengthening deterrence and defence and increasing stockpiles, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on 15 February 2023 following a meeting of NATO Defence Ministers.

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NATO Secretary General attends Munich Security Conference

NATO Secretary General attends Munich Security Conference

Arriving at the Munich Security Conference on 17 February 2023, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed that, one year since Russia launched its full-fledged invasion of Ukraine, our security environment has fundamentally changed.

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Allies and invitees join forces to develop NATO’s future capabilitieshttps://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_211733.htm

Allies and invitees join forces to develop NATO’s future capabilities

Ministers from 25 Allied nations, plus Finland and Sweden, came together on 15 February 2023 to sign new major commitments to jointly develop and procure systems securing NATO’s access to cutting-edge technology.

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16 Allies, Finland and Sweden launch largest space project in NATO’s history

16 Allies, Finland and Sweden launch largest space project in NATO’s history

On 15 February 2023, 16 Allies, together with invitees Finland and Sweden, launched a new initiative that will transform the way NATO gathers and uses data from space, significantly improve NATO’s intelligence and surveillance, and provide essential support to NATO’s military missions and operations.

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Norwegian "flying ambulance" is helping earthquake victims in Türkiye

Norwegian "flying ambulance" is helping earthquake victims in Türkiye

Norway has sent its C-130J Hercules transport aircraft to Türkiye to support the evacuation efforts and transport of emergency aid following the devastating earthquakes of 6 February 2023.

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European Sky Shield Initiative gains two more participants

European Sky Shield Initiative gains two more participants

On 15 February 2023, Denmark and Sweden joined the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) coordinated by Germany. This brings the number of participants to 17, including 15 Allies as well as invitees Finland and Sweden.

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NATO stands up undersea infrastructure coordination cell

NATO stands up undersea infrastructure coordination cell

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced on 15 February 2023 the creation of a Critical Undersea Infrastructure Coordination Cell at NATO Headquarters.

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NATO Secretary General praises Poland’s support for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General praises Poland’s support for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg praised Poland’s commitment to the Alliance and for its support to Ukraine, during a visit by President Andrzej Duda to NATO Headquarters on 15 February 2023.

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Secretary General calls for more support to Ukraine as NATO Defence Ministers meet

Secretary General calls for more support to Ukraine as NATO Defence Ministers meet

Speaking at the start of a two-day meeting of NATO Defence Ministers on 14 February 2023, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said there are no signs that President Putin is preparing for peace, stressing the urgency of delivering military capabilities to Ukraine quickly so that it can continue to defend itself.

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Secretary General welcomes US Secretary of Defense to meeting of NATO Defence Ministers

Secretary General welcomes US Secretary of Defense to meeting of NATO Defence Ministers

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III to NATO Headquarters on 14 February 2023 for meetings of Allied Defence Ministers.  Mr Stoltenberg thanked Secretary Austin for his strong commitment to NATO and the outstanding leadership of the United States in providing support to Ukraine.

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NATO hosts conference on Cultural Property Protection

NATO hosts conference on Cultural Property Protection

On 9 February, the Office of the Secretary General’s Special Representative for Women, Peace and Security (WPS) and Human Security hosted a conference on ‘Cultural Property Protection and NATO: Experiences, Practices and Trends’, at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.

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NATO Deputy Secretary General attends Munich Security Conference kick-off

NATO Deputy Secretary General attends Munich Security Conference kick-off

On 13 February 2023, NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană participated in a panel discussion marking the kick-off of the Munich Security Conference, in Berlin, Germany.

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Meet the problem solvers: women tackling challenges with science and technology

Meet the problem solvers: women tackling challenges with science and technology

On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, meet two scientists with a passion for problem-solving who have received support from the NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme.

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NATO's Top Gun puts fighter pilots to the test

NATO's Top Gun puts fighter pilots to the test

The skies above Albacete, Spain roar with jet noise as NATO’s best fighter pilots take part in the Tactical Leadership Programme (TLP), a school often referred to as ‘NATO’s Top Gun.’

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