• Participation by the NATO Secretary General in a conversation at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York
• Jens Stoltenberg: Looking back on 10 years as NATO Secretary General

27 September 2024

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Participation by the NATO Secretary General in a conversation at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York

Participation by the NATO Secretary General in a conversation at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York

On Thursday, 26 September, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg participated in a conversation and Q&A session at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) in New York. The event – moderated by CFR board member and MSNBC host Ayman Mohyeldin – gathered an audience of policy experts, government officials, scholars, business leaders, media practitioners, and non-governmental organizations.

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Admiral Vandier takes command of Allied Command Transformation

Admiral Vandier takes command of Allied Command Transformation

On 23 September 2024 in in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, Admiral Pierre Vandier succeeded General Philippe Lavigne as Supreme Allied Commander Transformation. Admiral Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, presided over the change of command ceremony.

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NATO participates in the United Nations “Summit of the Future”

NATO participates in the United Nations “Summit of the Future”

NATO joined the United Nations “Summit of the Future” in New York on 22 September 2024, taking part in a session dedicated to the vital role of multilateralism for international peace and security.

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Looking back and moving forward: Marking 20 years of NATO - Istanbul Cooperation Initiative partnership

Looking back and moving forward: Marking 20 years of NATO - Istanbul Cooperation Initiative partnership

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg called for stronger, more strategic and results-orientated partnerships with countries in the Gulf region during an event in the margins of the UN General Assembly on 25 September 2024. Hosted by the Crown Prince of Kuwait, his Highness Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Sabah, the event celebrated 20 years of the NATO - Istanbul Cooperation Initiative.

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NATO’s scientific cooperation with Azerbaijan

NATO’s scientific cooperation with Azerbaijan

On 25 and 26 September 2024, a team from the NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme was in Baku, Azerbaijan to review practical scientific cooperation and kick off a new research project focused on protecting critical infrastructure from cyber attacks.

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NATO boosts cooperation amongst Schools for Non-Commissioned Officers

NATO boosts cooperation amongst Schools for Non-Commissioned Officers

NATO’s Defence Education Enhancement Programme (DEEP) organised the 3rd Annual Conference of Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Academies and Schools, from 16 to 19 September 2024, in Batumi, Georgia. The event was held in cooperation with the Partnership for Peace Consortium of Defence Academies and Security Studies Institutes and the Defence Forces of Georgia, with well over 80 participants from more than 30 countries.

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Outgoing KFOR Commander briefs Allied and partner Ambassadors on contributions to regional stability

Outgoing KFOR Commander briefs Allied and partner Ambassadors on contributions to regional stability

The outgoing Commander of the NATO-led KFOR mission, Major General Özkan Ulutaş, from Türkiye, updated the North Atlantic Council and operational partners at NATO Headquarters on 25 September 2024. He also met with NATO’s Acting Deputy Secretary General, Ambassador Boris Ruge.

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NATO and Bulgaria announce major emergency response exercise

NATO and Bulgaria announce major emergency response exercise

In September 2025, Bulgaria will host NATO’s 20th civil emergency response exercise. These exercises are among the world’s largest and most complex training events in disaster response and the management of complex emergencies.

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NATO announces launch of the third cycle of the Young Professionals Programme

NATO announces launch of the third cycle of the Young Professionals Programme

We are pleased to inform you that the third cycle of the NATO Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is now open for applications!

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Jens Stoltenberg: Looking back on 10 years as NATO Secretary General

Jens Stoltenberg: Looking back on 10 years as NATO Secretary General

As we bid farewell to Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, we look back on his 10 years as NATO Secretary General - some of the most turbulent years in the Alliance’s history. Throughout this tempestuous decade, Stoltenberg was a constant. With steady hands and a cool head, he guided the Alliance through crisis after crisis, remaining focused on what NATO could do to address the challenges it faced. In this biography, learn more about the person behind the position, including some behind-the-scenes anecdotes from Stoltenberg’s time in office.

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THIS WEEK IN PICTURES

NATO Allies conduct submarine rescue operations in exercise Dynamic Monarch 24
NATO Allies conduct submarine rescue operations in exercise Dynamic Monarch 24
NATO's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Request for assistance by Ukraine: emergency response