• NATO-funded project to reroute internet to space in case of disruption to critical infrastructure
• Video: NATO Through Time podcast – NATO’s open door (1999) with the former Hungarian Foreign Minister and former Czech Ambassador

9 August 2024

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NATO-funded project to reroute internet to space in case of disruption to critical infrastructure

NATO-funded project to reroute internet to space in case of disruption to critical infrastructure

A new NATO-funded initiative aims to make the internet less vulnerable to disruption by rerouting the flow of information into space in the event that undersea cables are attacked or accidentally severed. The $2.5 million project, launched on 31 July 2024, was partially funded by NATO’s Science for Peace and Security programme (SPS).

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NATO and Ukraine strengthen cooperation on innovation

NATO and Ukraine strengthen cooperation on innovation

On 5 August 2024 NATO published a summary of the new NATO-Ukraine Innovation Cooperation Roadmap, previously endorsed by NATO and Ukrainian leaders at the Washington Summit. This agreement is a significant step forward in increasing NATO-Ukraine cooperation in the field of innovation in line with its five key objectives.

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Spanish detachment continues NATO's enhanced Air policing Mission in Romania

Spanish detachment continues NATO's enhanced Air policing Mission in Romania

Eight Spanish Air Force F-18 Hornet arrived at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in Romania to commence their four-month NATO enhanced Air Policing (eAP) mission. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)

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NATO's air power in the High North and Arctic grows

NATO's air power in the High North and Arctic grows

The High North and the Arctic region are important priorities for NATO. Building cooperation in the air domain has been an important focus for NATO and an initiative of Norwegian Air Chief, Major General Rolf Folland. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)

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Italian Air Policing detachment conduct first Alpha Scramble from Siauliai Air Base

Italian Air Policing detachment conduct first Alpha Scramble from Siauliai Air Base

On August 3, 2024, NATO’s Combined Air Operation Centre at Uedem scrambled two Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon in response to potential threats from Russian military aircraft. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)

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NATO Through Time podcast – NATO’s open door (1999) with the former Hungarian Foreign Minister and former Czech Ambassador

NATO Through Time podcast – NATO’s open door (1999) with the former Hungarian Foreign Minister and former Czech Ambassador

The NATO Through Time podcast dives deep into NATO’s history, reflecting on how the past influences the present – and future – of the longest-lasting alliance in history. This episode features former Hungarian Foreign Minister János Martonyi and former Czech Ambassador Karel Kovanda, who helped their countries join NATO in 1999.

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