⢠NATO Secretary General in Kyiv â NATO stands with Ukraine
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On 3 February 2026, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Kyiv, Ukraine for meetings with Ukrainian leadership, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He started the visit by meeting with staff at the NATO Representation to Ukraine. He then travelled to Maidan Square where â alongside the President - he lit a candle in memory of the victims of Russiaâs war of aggression.
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NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska travelled to Norway on 2 February 2026, where she participated in the Oslo Security Conference. While in Oslo, the Deputy Secretary General met Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide and Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Ragnhild Syrstad.
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21-22 January marked the start of DIANAâs 2026 Programme when 16 different regional kick-offs took place across the Alliance. These events not only launched the DIANA innovatorsâ acceleration journey for this year, but also brought together a world-class community of innovators, industry leaders, accelerator partners and defence representatives who are eager to shape the future of NATO.
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On 3-4 February 2026, the NATO Military Committee visited Torrejón Air Force Base, where the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón (CAOC-TJ) is located. The visit included Spainâs Space Command (MESPA) and key air and space operations facilities, such as the European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen).
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Senior military representatives from NATO and the African Union gathered at the AU Commission Headquarters on 28 January 2026 for the 10th military-to-military staff talks. This landmark session underscored a relationship built on parity, mutual respect and reciprocityâa partnership that has evolved significantly since NATO first provided support to the AU in 2005.
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In a landmark deployment, six Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter aircraft and a contingent of more than 110 personnel from Skaraborg Air Wing F7 have arrived at KeflavÃk Air Base. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)
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Exercise Arctic Dolphin 26 is under way in Vestlandet, Norway, bringing together Norwegian and other Allied naval forces for two weeks of intensive training under Arctic conditions. Running from 2 to 13 February, the exercise focuses on anti-submarine warfare (ASW) while also certifying new submarine commanders in one of NATOâs most demanding maritime environments. (Story courtesy of Allied Maritime Command)
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A NATO Joint Planning Team, composed of personnel from Allied Air Command, Joint Force Command Naples and the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón, deployed to Sofia to further develop the Bulgarian contribution to Eastern Sentry. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)
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