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Country White Paper - English White Paper - Other Languages Ministry of Defense
Albania • The Military Strategy of the Republic of Albania - 2005
• The National Security Strategy of the Republic of Albania - 2004		 Ministry of Defence
Argentina • White Book on National Defense - 1999 • Libro Blanco de la República Argentina 1999
• Revision de la Defensa 2001
• Marco Juridico de la Defensa Nacional		 Ministerio de Defensa
Armenia • National Security Strategy of the Republic of Armenia - 2007   Ministry of Defence
Australia • Australia's National Security: A Defence Update 2007
• Australia's National Security: A Defence Update 2005
• Australia's National Security: A Defence Update 2003
• Defence 2000 - Our Future Defence Force		   Department of Defence
Austria • Security and Defence Doctrine -2001   Austrian Armed Forces
Azerbaijan • National Security Concept of the Republic of Azerbaijan - 2007 • Ümumi müddəalar
• Azərbaycan Respublikasının milli təhlükəsizliyinin təmin olunması
• Azərbaycan Respublikasının milli təhlükəsizliyinin təmin olunmasının tərkib hissələri və sahələri
• Yekun müddəalar 		Ministry of National Security
Belarus • Military Doctrine of the Republic of Belarus •Военная доктрина Республики Беларусь - 2002
• Концепция национальной безопасности Республики Беларусь - 2001		 Ministry of Defence
Belgium • The Modernisation Plan 2000 - 2015 of the Belgian Armed Forces • Plan directeur de la Défense 2003 – Plan de transition
• Vision future de la Défense - 2003		 Ministry of Defence
Bolivia   • Libro Blanco de Defensa 2004 Ministerio de Defensa Nacional
Bosnia and Herzegovina • Defence White Paper of Bosnia and Herzegovina - 2005 • Bijela Knjiga Odbrane Bosne i Hercegovine - 2005
• БИЈЕЛА КЊИГА ОДБРАНЕ
БОСНЕ И ХЕРЦЕГОВИНЕ - 2005		 Ministry of Defense
Brazil • Brazilian National Defense Policy - 1998
• National Defense Policy 2005		 • Política de Defesa Nacional - 1996
• Política de Defesa Nacional - 2005
• Política de Defensa Nacional - 2005
 Ministry of Defense
Brunei • Shaping the Force Today: Defence White Paper Update 2007 Ministry of Defence
Bulgaria • White Paper on Defence - 2002 • White Paper on Defence (Bulgarian) Ministry of Defence
Cambodia • Defending the Kingdom of Cambodia - 2000    
Canada • Canada's International Policy Statement Overview - 2005
• Canada's International Policy Statement: Defence - 2005		 • Énoncé de Politique Internationale du Canada: Survol - 2005
• Énoncé de Politique Internationale du Canada: Défense - 2005		 Department of National Defence
Chile • Book of the National Defense of Chile - 2002 • Libro de la Defensa Nacional de Chile - 2002 Ministry of Defense
China • China's National Defense in 2006
• China's National Defense in 2004		    
Colombia   • Política de Defensa y Seguridad Democrática - 2003 Ministerio de Defensa Nacional
Croatia • Strategic Defence Review - 2005 • Strateski Pregled Obrane - 2005 Ministry of Defence
Czech Republic • Military Strategy of the Czech Republic - 2008
• Military Strategy of the Czech Republic - 2004
• Military Strategy of the Czech Republic - 2002
• National Defence Strategy of the Czech Republic - 1997		 • Vojenská strategie České republiky - 2008 Ministry of Defence
Denmark • The Danish Defence Agreement 2005 - 2009
  Ministry of Defence
Ecuador   • Libro Blanco de la Defensa Nacional 2002 Ministerio de Defensa Nacional
El Salvador   • Libro de la Defensa Nacional 2006
• La Nacion Salvadoreña: Su Defensa, Seguridad Y Desarrollo - 1998		  
Estonia • National Security Concept 2004   Ministry of Defence
Ethiopia • Foreign Affairs and National Security Policy and Strategy  
European Union • A Secure Europe in a Better World: European Security Strategy - 2003 • A Secure Europe in a Better World: European Security Strategy - 2003 (Russian) European Union
Finland • Finnish Security and Defence Policy 2004 • Suomen turvallisuus- ja puolustuspolitiikka 2004 Ministry of Defence
France • French White Paper on Defence and National Security - 2008
• Military Programme Bill of Law 2003-2008		 • Livre Blanc sur la Défense et la Sécurité Nationale 2008, Part 1
• Livre Blanc sur la Défense et la Sécurité Nationale 2008, Part 2
• Livre Blanc sur la Défense et la Sécurité Nationale 2008, Part 3
• Livre Blanc sur la Défense 1994, Part 1
• Livre Blanc sur la Défense 1994, Part 2		 Ministry of Defense
Georgia • National Military Strategy of Georgia
• White Paper - 2002
• National Security Concept of Georgia		 • საქართველოს ეროვნული სამხედრო სტრატეგია Ministry of Defence
Germany • White Paper on the Security of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Situation and Future of the Bundeswehr - 1994
• Defence Policy Guidelines - 2003
• White Paper 2006
• White Paper 2006 Summary
 • Weißbuch 2006 Vollversion
• Weißbuch 2006 Druckversion
• Livre Blanc 2006 Résumé
 Federal Ministry of Defence - Bundeswehr
Greece • White Paper for the Armed Forces - 1997   Ministry of National Defense
Guatemala   • Libro de la Defensa Nacional de la República de Guatemala Ejército de Guatemala
Honduras   • Libro de la Defensa Nacional 2005(complete document - 56MB)
• Libro de la Defensa Nacional 2005 - Part 1
• Libro de la Defensa Nacional 2005 - Part 2
 Fuerzas Armadas de Honduras
Hungary • The National Security Strategy of the Republic of Hungary - 2004 • A Magyar Köztársaság nemzeti biztonsági stratégiája - 2004 Ministry of Defence
India • Annual Report 2003-2004
• Indian Army Doctrine - 2004		   Ministry of Defence
Indonesia • Defending the Country: Entering the 21st Century - 2003    
Ireland • White Paper on Defence - 2000   Department of Defence
Italy • Strategic Concept - 2004 • Concetto Strategico - 2004 Ministry of Defence
Jamaica • National Security Policy for Jamaica: Towards a Secure and Prosperous Nation - 2007   Ministry of National Security
Japan • Defense of Japan 2007
• Defense of Japan 2004		   Ministry of Defense
Kazakhstan   Закон Республики Казахстан:
•  «О национальной безопасности Республики Казахстан» (от 26 июня 1998 г.)
• от 13 июля 1999 г. N 416-I "О борьбе с терроризмом"
• "О противодействии экстремизму" - 2005		 Ministry of Defense
National Security Committee
Kyrgyzstan   ЗАКОН КЫРГЫЗСКОЙ РЕСПУБЛИКИ:
• Об обороне - 2005
• О борьбе с терроризмом - 2005
• О национальной безопасности - 2003		 Ministry of Defense
Latvia • Report on State Defence Policy and Armed Forces Development - 2003   Ministry of Defence
Lebanon • The Lebanese Defensive Policy in Light of Vital Interests • The Lebanese Defensive Policy in Light of Vital Interests (Arabic) Lebanese Armed Forces
Lithuania • Defence Policy White Paper - 2006
• Defence Policy White Paper - 2002
• National Security Strategy - 2002		   Ministry of National Defence
Macedonia • White Paper on Defence - 2005
  Ministry of Defence
Mexico
• El Ejército y Fuerza Aérea Mexicanos Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional
Mongolia • Mongolian Defense White Paper 1997/1998   
Montenegro • Strategy of National Security of Montenegro 2006   Ministry of Defense
Netherlands • National Security: Strategy and Work Programme 2007 - 2008
• Netherlands Defence Doctrine - 2005
• Summary of Defence White Paper 2000		   Ministry of Defence
New Zealand • Defence Long-Term Development Plan - November 2004   Ministry of Defence
Nicaragua   •Libro de la Defensa Nacional de Nicaragua - 2004
•Libro de la Defensa Nacional de Nicaragua - 2005 (Pt. 1)
•Libro de la Defensa Nacional de Nicaragua - 2005 (Pt. 2)		  
Norway • Relevant Force: Strategic Concept of the Norwegian Armed Forces - 2004
• The Further Modernisation of the Norwegian Armed Forces 2005-2008
• A New Defence for a New Time - 2003		 • Styrka og relevans - 2004
• Innstilling fra forsvarskomiteen om den videre moderniseringen av Forsvaret i perioden 2005-2008		 Ministry of Defence
Peru   • Libro Blanco de la Defensa Nacional - 2005 Ministry of Defense
Philippines • Defense Policy Paper 1998   Department of National Defense
Poland • The National Security Strategy of the Republic of Poland - 2007
• The National Security Strategy of the Republic of Poland - 2003
• White Paper - 2001		 • Strategia Bezpieczeństwa Narodowego Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej - 2007 Ministry of National Defence
Portugal   • Livro Branco da Defesa Nacional - 2001 Ministry of National Defence
Romania • The National Security Strategy of Romania - 2007
• Romania's National Security Strategy - 2004
• Military Strategy of Romania - 2004		 • Strategia de Securiţate Natională a României - 2007 Ministry of National Defence
Russia • Russia's Military Doctrine - 2000 • National Security of the Russian Federation - 1997 (Russian)
• Russia's Military Doctrine - 2000 (Russian)		 Russian Federation Ministerstvo Oborony Rossijkoj Federatsii
Serbia and Montenegro • White Paper on Defence of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro - 2005
• Defence Strategy of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro - 2005		 • Defence Strategy of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro - 2005 (Serbo-Croatian) Ministry of Defence
Sierra Leone • Defence White Paper    
Singapore • The Fight Against Terrorism: Singapore's National Security Strategy 2004   Ministry of Defence
Slovakia • Defence Strategy of the Slovak Republic - 2001
• Military Strategy of the Slovak Republic - 2001
• Security Strategy of the Slovak Republic - 2001
• Doctrine of the Armed Forces - 2003		 • Obranná stratégia Ozbrojených síl SR - 2001
• Vojenská stratégia Ozbrojených síl SR - 2001
• Bezpečnostná stratégia Slovenskej republiky - 2001
• Doktrína Ozbrojených síl Slovenskej republiky - 2005		 Ministry of Defence
Slovenia • Strategic Defence Review Comprehensive Summary - 2004   Ministry of Defense
South Africa • White Paper on National Defence for the Republic of South Africa - 1996
• Defence Review - 1998
• White Paper on the South African Defence Related Industries - 1999		   Department of Defence
South Korea • Participatory Government Defense Policy - 2003   Ministry of National Defense
Spain   • Directiva de Defensa Nacional - 2004 Ministry of Defense
Sweden • Our Future Defence - the Focus of Swedish Defence Policy 2005-2007
• Summary of Our Military Defence - Commitment and Choices - 2003
• Summary of A More Secure Neighbourhood - Insecure World - 2003
   Ministry of Defence
Switzerland   • Bericht des Bundesrates an die Bundesversammlung über die Konzeption der Armee XXI - 2001 Department of Defence, Civil Protection, and Sports
Taiwan • National Defense Report - 2006
• National Defense Report - 2004		   Ministry of National Defense
Turkey • Defense White Paper 2000 • Genel Plan Ve Prensipler Dairesi Başkanliği - 2000 Ministry of National Defence
Turkmenistan   • Закон Туркменистана о борьбе с терроризмом - 2003  
Uganda • White Paper on Defence Transformation - 2004 Ministry of Defence
Ukraine • White Book 2007: Defence Policy of Ukraine
• White Book 2006: Defence Policy of Ukraine
• White Book 2005: Defence Policy of Ukraine
• Ukraine's Strategic Defence Bulletin until 2015		 • Біла Книга 2006: Оборонна Політика України
• Біла Книга 2005: Оборонна Політика України
• Ukraine's Strategic Defence Bulletin until 2015 (Ukrainian)		 Ministry of Defence
United Kingdom • The National Security Strategy of the United Kingdom: Security in an Interdependent World - 2008
• Defence Industrial Strategy - Defence White Paper - 2005
• Delivering Security in a Changing World: Future Capabilities - 2004
• Delivering Security in a Changing World: Defence White Paper - 2003		   Ministry of Defence
United States of America • National Security Strategy of the United States of America - 2006
• National Security Strategy of the United States of America - 2002
• National Military Strategy of the United States of America - 2005
• National Defense of the United States of America - 2005 		• National Security Strategy of the United States of America - 2002 (Russian)
• Strategie des Etats-Unis d'Amerique en Matiere de Securite Nationale - 2002
• National Security Strategy of the United States of America - 2002 (Arabic)
• Estrategia de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos
Department of Defense
Uruguay   • Bases Para Una Politica de Defensa Nacional - 1999  
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