Ambassadors of NATO’s North Atlantic Council, military representatives from the NATO Military Committee and other senior military officials on Friday (28 April 2023), visited His Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde in Scotland, home to the United Kingdom’s independent nuclear deterrent. This was the second visit by the North Atlantic Council to …

NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană virtually addressed the NATO and the Indo-Pacific Conference in Vilnius, Lithuania on Friday (21 April 2023), emphasizing NATO’s commitment to working more closely with Indo-Pacific partners to address security challenges and preserve peace. In his remarks, Mr. Geoană highlighted the global nature of security …

Following February’s devastating earthquake in Türkiye, the first people began moving into tented accommodation provided by NATO on Monday (10 April 2023). Located in Antakya, the temporary relief site will provide housing, food and water for up to 2,400 people seeking shelter. NATO is also setting up temporary shelters in …

NATO foreign ministers wrapped up two days of discussions in Brussels on Wednesday (5 April 2023) with a meeting with Indo-Pacific partners – Australia, Japan, New Zealand and the Republic of Korea – and the European Union. “We discussed the global consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine,” said NATO Secretary …

NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană discussed NATO’s response to global security challenges at the London Business School’s Wheeler Institute for Business and Development today (31 March 2023). He said that adaptation is in NATO’s genes and that in a more dangerous world, we need to invest more in our …

Japan wrapped up its support to NATO disaster relief operations in Türkiye on Friday (24 March 2023) after airlifting some 90 tons of aid to Turkish communities in need. The Japanese KC-767 cargo aircraft supporting the mission is due to depart from Türkiye for Japan on Saturday, ending a weeklong …

NATO press representative Oana Lungescu said that NATO welcomes the agreement between Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Kosovo Prime Minister Aljbin Kurti, reached yesterday in Ohrid. “#NATO welcomes the deal by @predsednikrs & @albinkurti in #EU-facilitated dialogue on the path to normalise relations betw Belgrade & Pristina. We urge both …

The Atlantic Treaty Association (ATA) – our umbrella organization – has a new website! From now on, you can get information about the work of our umbrella organization and national chapters on the website https://atahq.info/

At the NATO Senior Communicators conference, three videos were made – about disinformation, NATO’s response to it and young people. You can watch these short clips on our Facebook page by clicking on the links: Disinformation, youth, NATO response.

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday (18 February 2023), NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed that, one year since Russia’s full-fledged invasion of Ukraine, President Putin is not planning for peace but for more war. The Secretary General said, “we must give Ukraine what they need to win …

The Euro-Atlantic Council of North Macedonia in cooperation with nine partners from the Balkan and Visegrad countries will implement the project “Increasing awareness of the hybrid threats: Strengthening resilience in the Western Balkans”, supported by the International Visegrad Fund. The aim of the project is to strengthen the resilience of …

The NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia, Javier Colomina, travelled to the South Caucasus this week, visiting Armenia and Azerbaijan. The visit was part of Mr Colomina’s regular political consultations in these two important NATO partner countries. In Armenia he met with Prime Minister Nikol …

Fighting 21st century terrorism is a complex task that requires full and active cooperation of both civilian and military institutions. On 8-12 January 2023, NATO trained Jordan Armed Forces to further the development of a whole-of-government approach to counter-terrorism. Thirty participants from the Jordan Armed Forces and the Jordan Military …

What is the opinion of the citizens of Belgrade about the possible calling of extraordinary Belgrade elections in 2023. Who will they vote for if there are elections. Who do the people of Belgrade trust? What do the citizens of Belgrade think about safety in the capital, about the air …

On Sunday (1 January 2023), Germany takes the lead of NATO’s highest-readiness military force, placing thousands of troops on standby and ready to deploy within days. NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) was created in 2014 at the core of a strengthened NATO Response Force, following Russia’s illegal …