North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) steps up its cooperation with the UN Regional Service Centre in Uganda

NATO’s Defence Capacity Building package for UN Peacekeeping Training includes four lines of cooperation, aimed at helping the UN strengthen its ability to provide training for peacekeepers and improve their performance

NATO and the United Nations continue to strengthen their long-standing cooperation. On 27 August 2024, representatives from both organisations met at the UN Regional Service Centre in Entebbe to mark the successful completion of two joint capacity-building initiatives related to information and communications technology. Since September 2022, the NATO Communications…

Chair of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Military Committee visits Morocco

The Chair of the Military Committee met with several other high placed military leaders and briefed the Royal College of High Military Studies in Kenitra on NATO’s global approach to security and its partnerships in the southern neighbourhood

From 28 to 30 April 2024, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, was in Morocco, marking his third official visit to a Mediterranean Dialogue Partner in the last month. Admiral Bauer was received by the Minister-Delegate for the Administration of National Defence, Mr Abdellatif Loudiyi, and…

Chair of the Military Committee visits North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Partner Algeria

In Algiers, Admiral Bauer met with senior officials and military authorities

From 17 to 19 April 2024, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, visited Algeria upon the invitation of General Said Chanegriha, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army. In Algiers, Admiral Bauer met with senior officials and military authorities. He also delivered a speech at…

Deputy Secretary General opens annual NATO Partnerships 360 Symposium

The NATO Partnerships 360 Symposium provides an opportunity for representatives from NATO members and partner nations to reflect on the evolution of NATO’s partnerships

On Tuesday (12 July 2022), NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană opened the annual NATO Partnerships 360 Symposium, a forum bringing together civilian and military representatives from Allied and partner nations to facilitate dialogue on the future of NATO's partnerships policy. In his opening remarks, Mr Geoană highlighted the value…

Visit to NATO by the Prime Minister of Libya

NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg will meet with the Prime Minister of Libya, Mr. Fayez al-Sarraj, at NATO Headquarters on Wednesday 1 February 2017.

NATO concludes successful counter-piracy mission

NATO formally ended its operation Ocean Shield in the waters off the coast of Somalia on Thursday (15 December 2016)

NATO formally ended its operation Ocean Shield in the waters off the coast of Somalia on Thursday (15 December 2016), bringing the curtain down on one of NATO’s most successful ever operations. NATO ships and aircraft have patrolled the seas off the Horn of Africa since 2009 as part of…

Mauritania opens new national crisis management centre

A national crisis management centre, supported by NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme, has been inaugurated in Nouakchott to help authorities quickly respond to crises and coordinate an appropriate response

Mauritania is facing growing threats from terrorism and is affected by droughts and other climate change disasters. A national crisis management centre, supported by NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme, has been inaugurated in Nouakchott to help authorities quickly respond to crises and coordinate an appropriate response. “The…