(C) NATO This story was originally published by NATO and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . News: News [1] [] Date: 2023-07 03 Jul. 2023 Chair of the Military Committee and SHAPE Deputy Chief of Staff Operations brief on integration of NATO and national military planning In a briefing with journalists on Monday (3 July 2023) at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, and the SHAPE Deputy Chief of Staff Operations, Major General Matthew Van Wagenen, presented an overview on the integration of NATO military planning and national military planning. 30 Jun. 2023 Meet Sorin Aldea, a NATO security agent with a talent for 3D-printed sculpting Sorin Aldea is a security agent in the Protective Security and Emergency Services Branch of NATO’s Joint Intelligence and Security Division – the people who keep everyone safe at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. A war veteran who served in Afghanistan, this Romanian citizen has a strong passion for his work, and feels proud to support thousands of NATO colleagues; he often refers to the Alliance as a “huge family”. Beyond words, Sorin demonstrates his appreciation for colleagues and senior leaders through unexpected acts of kindness that combine art with technology – creating 3D-printed sculptures of NATO’s most recognisable symbols. 30 Jun. 2023 Chair of the NATO Military Committee commends Denmark for its renewed defence and security pledge From 28th to 30th June 2023, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer was in Denmark at the invitation of its Chief of Defence, General Flemming Lentfer. During his visit, he met with HM Queen Margrethe II, the Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederisken and acting Minister of Defence Troels Lund-Poelsen. Admiral Bauer also visited the HDMS Peter Willemoes, the Barrack of the Danish Royal Life Guards and the NATO Quantum Centre at the Niels Bohr Institute. 29 Jun. 2023 NATO and European Union release final assessment report on resilience of critical infrastructure NATO and the European Union released a Final Assessment Report produced by the NATO-EU Task Force on the Resilience of Critical Infrastructure on Thursday (29 June 2023). Launched at the beginning of the year, the Task Force focused on mapping out current security challenges, and the particular importance of resilience in energy, transport, digital infrastructure, and space. 29 Jun. 2023 Secretary General: Bulgaria plays an important role in NATO’s response to security challenges Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov of Bulgaria to NATO Headquarters on Thursday (29 June 2023) to discuss final preparations for the upcoming Vilnius Summit. 29 Jun. 2023 Secretary General at European Council: NATO-EU cooperation is key to supporting Ukraine, responding to key security challenges NATO Secretary General is taking part in the European Council on Thursday (29 June 2023), at the invitation of European Council President Charles Michel. The Secretary General praised the partnership between NATO and the European Union, which has reached unprecedented levels. He described it as key for continued support to Ukraine and in responding to other critical challenges. 28 Jun. 2023 NATO military delegation at staff talks with partner, Kingdom of Bahrain From 19 to 23 June 2023, a military delegation from NATO’s Cooperative Security Division (CS), led by its Director, Lieutenant General Francesco Diella, travelled to Manama to meet with senior military representatives from the Kingdom of Bahrain. They discussed the way ahead towards enhanced military cooperation and a stronger partnership between NATO and Bahrain. 28 Jun. 2023 Secretary General meets President Macron, praises France’s contributions to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, in Paris on Wednesday (28 June 2023) to discuss final preparations for the NATO Vilnius Summit in July. 28 Jun. 2023 Secretary General welcomes Estonian Prime Minister to NATO for talks on Vilnius Summit Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed Prime Minister Kaja Kallas of Estonia to NATO Headquarters on Wednesday (28 June 2023) for talks to prepare for the Vilnius Summit. [END] --- [1] Url: https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news.htm Published and (C) by NATO Content appears here under this condition or license: in acordance with "Requirements for the external use of NATO content.". via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/nato/