Around 1,500 military and civilian personnel from NATO and partner countries are gathering in Portugal this month for two maritime exercises aimed at testing the interoperability of new maritime unmanned systems. Both exercises are being held in areas around the Troia Peninsula. Exercise REPMUS 22, held from 12 to 22 …

Leaders from the technology sector exchanged views on innovation and emerging and disruptive technologies with NATO Allies in the North Atlantic Council on Wednesday (14 September 2022). Allies were joined by Brad Smith, President of Microsoft; Oliver Lewis, Co-Founder of Rebellion Defence; and Stefan Brieschenk, Co-Founder of Rocket Factory. NATO …

On September 13th, in the premises of the US Embassy in Belgrade, a round table was organized with Ambassador Julianne Smith, U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO, who was visiting Belgrade, and Ambassador Christopher Hill. At the round table chaired by the two of them, there were also two representatives of …

NATO naval forces have been tracking a group of Russian warships in the Celtic Sea and the North Sea over the past days. The Russian warships included the Slava-class cruiser, Marshal Ustinov – the Udaloy-class destroyer, Vice-Admiral Kulakov and a support ship which are in the area following a deployment …

Romania received two oxygen generation systems from NATO’s Pandemic Response Stockpile on Monday (5 September 2022), to help the country respond to coronavirus infections and support medical evacuation efforts in support to Ukraine. NATO’s Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre (EADRCC), NATO’s Support and Procurement Agency and Romania coordinated the donation, …

NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană, today (Saturday 3 September 2022) joined a panel at the Cernobbio Forum, organised by The European House – Ambrosetti at the Villa d’Este, Italy. He discussed NATO’s new Strategic Concept, the challenges to Europe’s security, and the strong partnership developed between NATO and the …

A family of 8 Afghan citizens who worked with NATO has just left North Macedonia, where they were temporarily hosted, to resettle in the United States. North Macedonia, together with the local Red Cross, has been providing housing, education and health care for the family, including support during the holy …

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg wrapped up a three-day visit focused on Canada’s High North on Friday (26 August 2022) with a visit to the Royal Canadian Air Force base in Cold Lake. Speaking at a press conference alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Mr Stoltenberg underlined the High North’s strategic …

The Ambassador of the United States of America to Serbia, Christopher Hill, visited the Atlantic Council of Serbia and Demostat on Friday (26th of August) with his colleagues, where he got acquainted with our activities. Ambassador Hill discussed with the Atlantic Council and Demostat team the results of public opinion …

Please join the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center for an online event Can a Ukrainian counteroffensive turn the tide in Russia’s war? taking place Tuesday, September 6, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (EST) via Zoom. Six months into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the war seems to have hit a stalemate. After a successful …