�?� NATO Secretary General visits Romania
�?� Video: Speech by the NATO Secretary General at the NATO-Industry Forum
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On 5 and 6 November 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Romania. He met the President of Romania, Nicu�?or Dan, on 5 November. In a joint press conference following their meeting, the Secretary General thanked Romania for its contributions to Alliance defence and security, including leadership in the context of Black Sea security.
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On 4 November 2025, the European Union�??s Commissioner for Defence and Space, Andrius Kubilius, addressed a meeting of the North Atlantic Council. The meeting demonstrated the continued cooperation between NATO and the European Union.
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On 4 November, NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska addressed the first NATO Civilian Planning Conference in Stockholm, Sweden. During her address, Mrs Shekerinska highlighted the growing importance of boosting awareness, preparedness and resilience across all of our societies.
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Javier Colomina, NATO�??s Special Representative for the Southern Neighbourhood, visited Oman on 2 and 3 November 2025. This was his first visit to the country.
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Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) wrapped up its participation in the naval exercise Nusret 2025, which took place from 24 to 31 October. Organised annually by the Turkish Navy, the exercise aims to enhance interoperability and mine countermeasures (MCM) proficiency among Allied and partner nations. (Story courtesy of Allied Maritime Command)
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On 31 October, NATO held its first staff-to-staff dialogue on defence industrial cooperation and capabilities with Japan at NATO Headquarters. The dialogue focused on current defence industrial priorities, including uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), counter-UAS, science and technology, innovation, standardization and supply chain security.
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte participated in the NATO-Industry Forum in Romania, where he spoke on the importance of increased defence production and the value of closer ties with the industry. He also engaged with students at the University of Bucharest.
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