• Continued support at forefront of NATO-Ukraine Council meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Stefanishyna
• Video: The meaning of Sisu | Finnish conscripts of the Jaeger Brigade

31 January 2025

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Continued support at forefront of NATO-Ukraine Council meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Stefanishyna

Continued support at forefront of NATO-Ukraine Council meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Stefanishyna

On 29 January 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met with Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration and Minister of Justice, Ms Olha Stefanishyna, at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, where she also took part in a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council.

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NATO Deputy Secretary General attends the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

NATO Deputy Secretary General attends the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

On 27 January 2025, NATO’s Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska attended the ceremony marking the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of the former Nazi concentration and extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland.

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NATO Secretary General visits Spain and Portugal

NATO Secretary General visits Spain and Portugal

Secretary General Mark Rutte travelled to Lisbon and Madrid on 27 January 2025 for discussions on the security situation in Europe, the need to increase defence spending, and the importance of continued support to Ukraine.

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NATO Secretary General commends reservists: “People can sleep easy knowing you stand ready”

NATO Secretary General commends reservists: “People can sleep easy knowing you stand ready”

On 29 January 2025, the NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, took part in the first joint meeting between the NATO Committee on Reserves and the Reserve Federations (CIOR, CIOMR and CISOR), hosted at NATO Headquarters from 27 to 31 January.

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Deep Dive Recap: Women in the Military – Breaking Barriers and Building Balanced Leadership

Deep Dive Recap: Women in the Military – Breaking Barriers and Building Balanced Leadership

The NATO International Military Staff (IMS) Office of the Gender Advisor (GENAD) hosted a Deep Dive session on Women in the Military: Breaking Barriers and Building Balanced Leadership. The discussion brought together female military leaders from partner nations to share their personal experience in advancing their military careers.

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NATO’s Special Representative for the Southern Neighbourhood visits Algeria

NATO’s Special Representative for the Southern Neighbourhood visits Algeria

NATO’s Special Representative for the Southern Neighbourhood Javier Colomina travelled to Algiers on 28-29 January 2025 to discuss ways to strengthen NATO’s cooperation with Algeria.

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NATO Allied Air Command and Royal Netherlands Air Force to host Ramstein Flag 2025

NATO Allied Air Command and Royal Netherlands Air Force to host Ramstein Flag 2025

NATO Allied Air Command (AIRCOM) is set to launch Ramstein Flag 2025 (RAFL25), a large-scale tactical-level live-fly exercise, from 31 March to 11 April 2025.(Courtesy Allied Air Command)

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The meaning of Sisu | Finnish conscripts of the Jaeger Brigade

Sisu is a special word in Finnish culture. While its exact definition can vary, for most it means determination and composure in the face of adversity.

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THIS WEEK IN PICTURES

NATO Secretary General takes part in the European Strategy Conference
President of the European Council visits NATO
NATO's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
De-bunking Russian disinformation on NATO