NATO – News: Washington Summit: Secretary General underlines NATO’s deepening cooperation with Indo-Pacific and EU partners

Together with its partners, NATO “will address our shared security challenges, including Russia’s war against Ukraine, China’s support for Russia’s war economy, and the growing alignment of authoritarian powers,” the Secretary General said. “In response, we must work ever more closely together to preserve peace and protect the rules-based international order,” he added.  Προσοχή στα εξής : 1. Growing alignment of authoritarian powers 2. Protect the Rules-based international order https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_227910.htm?utm_source=x&utm_medium=natopress&utm_campaign=20240711_nac

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NATO – Official text: Washington Summit Declaration issued by the Heads of State and Government participating in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Washington, D.C

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European Liberal Forum : Make Europe Great Again [but how ?]

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NATO – News: Secretary General celebrates NATO’s 75th anniversary with Allied leaders on the eve of the Washington Summit

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg celebrated NATO’s 75th anniversary with US President Joe Biden and all other Allied Heads of State and Government in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday (9 July 2024). In a speech at the Mellon Auditorium, where the North Atlantic Treaty was signed in 1949, the Secretary General underlined that NATO is “not only the most successful and strongest, but also the longest-lasting Alliance in history”. He acknowledged that NATO’s enduring success has never been a given, but is rather “the result of deliberate choices and difficult decisions” –…

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Απαγχονισμός του Αρχιεπισκόπου Κύπρου Κυπριανού, 9 Ιουλίου 1821

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NATO – NATO Summit Washington 2024, 09-Jul.-2024

Only 1 day left until the #NATOSummit Check out the latest in the programme 2024 NATO Summit WHY To address the challenges facing the Alliance and further strengthen NATO’s deterrence and defence When  9-11 July 2024  Summary  Seventy-five years ago, 12 countries signed the North Atlantic Treaty in Washington, D.C. to ensure their collective defence in an unpredictable world. This year, 32 NATO Allies will meet again in Washington, D.C. to make key decisions on how to continue to protect their one billion citizens as the world faces the most…

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