Anders Fogh Rasmussen
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (L) is welcomed by Romanian President Traian Basescu at the Cotroceni Palace, the Romanian Presidency headquarters in Bucharest, on May 24, 2013.
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Your bridge-building skills were also evident in 2011 when NATO responded to a United Nations call and deployed a force in record time to protect the people of Libya ... You have also stayed focused on the strategic horizon and NATO and [Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe] have benefited from your innovation.
Your bridge-building skills were also evident in 2011 when NATO responded to a United Nations call and deployed a force in record time to protect the people of Libya ... You have also stayed focused on the strategic horizon and NATO and [Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe] have benefited from your innovation.
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NATO chief urges countries to halt defense cuts
(AP) -- The head of NATO urged member countries Thursday to stop cutting their defense budgets in response to tough economic times, saying continued reductions will compromise the safety of all of the military alliance's 28 members."It is of course a mat Read more »
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NATO can't build perfect Afghan state
May 17 (UPI) -- NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen told an assembly meeting Friday in Luxembourg that the alliance wasn't tasked with building a perfect Afghan state. NATO forces are preparing to shift engagement positions in Afghanistan from combat from United Press International Read more »
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North Atlantic Council to attend NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Luxembourg
NATO Secretary General, Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, will meet the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker. For further details about the event, please refer to the press release of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly here. Still and video images will from NATO Read more »
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NATO gets new supreme commander
Stavridis as Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) at a ceremony in Mons, southern Belgium, presided over by NATO head Anders Fogh Rasmussen. By tradition, the US-led alliance is commanded by an American officer and Breedlove is the 17th to do so. Breedlove from Expatica Read more »
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NATO Stresses Continuity as Breedlove Succeeds Stavridis
M. Breedlove succeeds Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis as the alliance’s supreme allied commander, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said here today. On a cool, windy day, Rasmussen passed the colors of Supreme Allied Command Operations from Stavridis from U.S. Department of Defense Read more »
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Secretary General attends Norwegian Veterans' Day commemoration
Anders Fogh Rasmussen at the Annual National Conference on Europe, Oslo, Norway. Speech by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen at the Annual National Conference on Europe, Oslo, Norway. NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen held a press conference from NATO Read more »