Press Releases 2005

(2005)166 - 21 December 2005

Informal meeting of defence ministers (Taormina – idm 2006)
Taormina, Italy, 9-10 February 2006

(2005)165 - 19 December 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the Inauguration of the Afghan Parliament

(2005)164 - 16 December 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Turkey

(2005)163 - 15 December 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the Iraqi elections

(2005)162 - 9 December 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the death of a Swedish ISAF soldier

(2005)161 - 9 December 2005

NATO-Russia Compendium of Financial and Economic Data Relating to Defence - Defence Expenditures of NRC Countries (1985-2005)

Statement - 8 December 2005

Statement Meeting of the NATO-Russia Council at the level of Foreign Ministers

(2005)160 - 8 December 2005

Chairman’s Summary of the Meeting of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council in Foreign Ministers Session

(2005)159 - 8 December 2005

Joint statement - NATO-Ukraine Commission at the level of Foreign Ministers

(2005)158 - 8 December 2005

Communiqué final - Réunion ministérielle du Conseil de l’Atlantique Nord tenue au siège de l’OTAN

(2005)157 - 6 December 2005

Estonian Prime Minister to visit NATO on Tuesday, 6 December 2005

(2005)156 - 1 December 2005

Visit to NATO Headquarters of H.E. Mr. Ki-Moon Ban, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea Friday, 2 December 2005

(2005)155 - 30 November 2005

NATO-Ukraine Commission Ambassadorial - NATO HQ, Brussels

(2005)154 - 30 November 2005

Workshop on Provincial Reconstruction Teams’ Best Practices

(2005)153 - 30 November 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Qatar

(2005)152 - 29 November 2005

Visit by H.E. Mr. Sali Berisha, Prime Minister of Albania, Wednesday, 30 november 2005

(2005)151 - 28 November 2005

Visit to NATO by the Polish President, Aleksander Kwasniewski, on Tuesday, 29 November 2005

(2005)150 - 27 November 2005

Statement by NATO Secretary General on the death of a Swedish ISAF soldier

(2005)149 - 25 November 2005

Visit by H.E. Mr. Zurab Noghaideli, Prime Minister of Georgia, Monday, 28 November 2005

(2005)148 - 25 November 2005

Visit to NATO by the New Zealand Prime Minister, Ms Helen Clark on Monday, 28 November 2005

(2005)147 - 23 November 2005

Agreement on NATO/PFP Trust Fund in Ukraine

(2005)146 - 22 November 2005

Visit to NATO by the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Angela Merkel on 23 November 2005

(2005)145 - 18 November 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on Portuguese ISAF Casualties

(2005)144 - 18 November 2005

NATO/PfP project to clear unexploded ordnance in Azerbaijan

(2005)143 - 21 November 2005

Foreign Ministers meetings

(2005)142 - 14 November 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Denmark

(2005)141 - 14 November 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the attacks in Kabul

(2005)140 - 10 November 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the Amman bombings

(2005)139 - 8 November 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the Parliamentary Elections in Azerbaijan

(2005)138 - 2 November 2005

NATO Secretary General visit to Vienna

(2005)137 - 25 October 2005

Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the Iraqi referendum

(2005)136 - 25 October 2005

Visit to NATO by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania, Mr. Besnik Mustafaj

(2005)135 - 25 October 2005

Handover of risk reduction study report for Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS)

(2005)134 - 21 October 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on enhanced NATO assistance for Pakistan

(2005)133 - 21 October 2005

NATO Conference of National Armaments Directors (CNAD) exhibition “non-lethal weapons – soft power”

(2005)132 - 20 October 2005

Joint Press Statement NATO-Ukraine Commission Meeting Kyiv, 19 October 2005

(2005)131 - 20 October 2005

Visit to NATO by Armenian President, Mr. Robert Kocharian

(2005)130 - 20 October 2005

Visit to NATO by the Minister of Defence of Bulgaria, Mr. Veselin Vitanov Bliznakov

(2005)129 - 19 October 2005

Appointment of Lieutenant General Lance L. Smith, United States Air Force, as Supreme Allied Commander, Transformation

(2005)128 - 19 October 2005

Secretary General to chair high-level NATO-Ukraine consultations

(2005)127 - 18 October 2005

The North Atlantic Council to visit Ukraine

(2005)126 - 17 October 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the Iraqi constitutional referendum

(2005)125 - 17 October 2005

Visit to NATO by the Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Adnan Terzic

(2005)124 - 14 October 2005

Statement by NATO Spokesman

(2005)123 - 11 October 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on NATO Pakistan earthquake relief operation

(2005)122 - 11 October 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Egypt

(2005)121 - 11 October 2005

Visit to NATO by the Prime Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia(1), Mr. Vlado Buckovski

(2005)120 - 7 October 2005

North Atlantic Council meeting with Political and Security Committee of the European Union

(2005)119 - 6 October 2005

Ukrainian Prime Minister to visit NATO HQ

(2005)118 - 4 October 2005

North Atlantic Council visit to Afghanistan

(2005)117 - 30 September 2005

Exercise “ Joint Assistance 2005” in Ukraine

(2005)116 - 27 September 2005

NATO Secretary General to attend the NATO Review Conference in Berlin

(2005)115 - 27 September 2005

NATO Secretary General in Iraq

(2005)114 - 21 September 2005

Statement by the NATO Secretary General, M. Jaap De Hoop Scheffer, on the international day of peace

(2005)113 - 19 September 2005

Présidence d’Honneur of the North Atlantic Council

(2005)112 - 19 September 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit the United Nations General Assembly

(2005)111 - 18 September 2005

Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the successful conduct of Parliamentary elections in Afghanistan

(2005)110 - 9 September 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on NATO Katrina Support Operation

(2005)109 - 9 September 2005

North Atlantic Council Meeting with Political and Security Committee of the European Union

(2005)108 - 5 September 2005

Statement by NATO Secretary General on Kosovo President Rugova's announcement on his state of health

(2005)107 - 4 September 2005

Statement by the NATO spokesman on further support to the US in response to hurricane Katrina

(2005)106 - 4 September 2005

Statement by the NATO spokesman on support to the US in response to hurricane Katrina

(2005)105 - 2 September 2005

The winner of the 2005 award “NATO Manfred Wörner Fellowship”

(2005)104 - 2 September 2005

Informal meeting of Defence Ministers (Berlin – IDM 2005), Berlin, Germany, 13-14 September 2005

(2005)103 - 2 September 2005

Secretary General to visit Bulgaria

(2005)102 - 1 September 2005

Statement by NATO Secretary General on Change of command in KFOR

(2005)101 - 31 August 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the stampede deaths in Iraq

(2005)100 - 29 August 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on Iraq's draft constitution

(2005)099 - 25 August 2005

NATO to complete deployment of election support forces to Afghanistan

(2005)098 - 16 August 2005

Statement by Secretary General on Spanish Helicopter Crash Near Herat, Afghanistan

(2005)097 - 4 August 2005

NATO closely following the situation in Mauritania

(2005)096 - 4 August 2005

NATO Deputy Secretary General marks ISAF change of command in Kabul

(2005)095 - 23 July 2005

Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the terrorist attacks in Egypt

(2005)094 - 15 July 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Serbia and Montenegro

(2005)093 - 13 July 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Mauretania

(2005)092 - 11 July 2005

Soren Jessen-Petersen, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Kosovo, to visit NATO on Tuesday, 12 July 2005

(2005)091 - 9 July 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the anniversary of Srebrenica

(2005)090 - 8 July 2005

NATO-Russia Council seminar on nuclear doctrine and strategy

(2005)089 - 8 July 2005

Statement by the North Atlantic Council on terrorist attacks in London

(2005)088 - 7 July 2005

Extra-ordinary meeting of the North Atlantic Council

(2005)087 - 7 July 2005

Statement by the Secretary General of NATO

(2005)086 - 29 June 2005

Secretary General to visit Slovakia

(2005)085 - 29 June 2005

Informal meeting of Defence Ministers (Berlin – IDM 2005), Berlin, Germany, 13-14 September 2005

(2005)084 - 27 June 2005

North Atlantic Council Meeting with Political and Security Committee of the European Union

(2005)083 - 24 June 2005

Secretary General to visit Ukraine

(2005)082 - 23 June 2005

Secretary General to visit Russia

(2005)081 - 22 June 2005

NATO Secretary General to attend celebration to address the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Assembly of the WEU, Strasbourg, Thursday 23 June 2005

(2005)080 - 21 June 2005

Visit to NATO by H.E. Mr. Hoshyar Zebari, Foreign Minister of Iraq, Tuesday, 21 June 2005

(2005)079 - 15 June 2005

Czech Prime Minister to visit NATO HQ

(2005)078 - 10 June 2005

Chairman’s Summary of the Meeting of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council

(2005)077 - 9 June 2005

Statement - Meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission in Defence Ministers Session

Statement - 9 June 2005

Statement - Meeting of the NATO-Russia Council at the level of Ministers of Defence

(2005)076 - 9 June 2005

Final Communique - Meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Defence Ministers Session

(2005)075 - 9 June 2005

Final Communique - Ministerial Meeting Of the Defence Planning Committee and the Nuclear Planning Group

Information for the Press - 9 June 2005

NATO-Russia compendium of Financial and Economic Data relating to Defence

(2005)074 - 6 June 2005

Visit to NATO by the President of Moldova, H.E. Mr. Vladimir Voronin, on Tuesday 7 June 2005

(2005)073 - 31 May 2005

Statement by the NATO Spokesman on ISAF’s expansion to the West of Afghanistan

(2005)072 - 31 May 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit the United States

(2005)071 - 31 May 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on agreement between Russia and Georgia

(2005)070 - 30 May 2005

Defence Ministers Meeting - Brussels, 9-10 June 2005

(2005)069 - 30 May 2005

Secretary General to visit Slovenia

(2005)068 - 30 May 2005

Visit to NATO by Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia, Mr. Aigars Kalvitis on Monday 30 May 2005

(2005)067 - 26 May 2005

Visit to NATO by the Foreign Minister of Croatia, Ms Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic and the Minister of Defence, Mr. Berislav Roncevic on Friday 27 May 2005

(2005)066 - 26 May 2005

Visit to NATO by the Foreign Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1), Mrs. Ilinka Mitreva and the Minister of Defence, Mr. Jovan Manasijevski on Friday 27 May 2005

(2005)065 - 24 May 2005

Statement by the Spokesman on NATO support to the African Union for Darfur

(2005)064 - 24 May 2005

NAC statement on the situation in Uzbekistan

(2005)063 - 17 May 2005

Visit to NATO by the Georgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Salome Zourabichvili, the Minister of Defence, Mr. Irakli Okruashvili and the State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Mr. Giorgi Baramidze on Wednesday 18 May 2005

(2005)062 - 14 May 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the situation in Uzbekistan

(2005)061 - 13 May 2005

Visit to NATO by the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Mr. Alpha Oumar Konaré on Tuesday 17 May 2005

(2005)060 - 12 May 2005

North Atlantic Council to visit Kosovo on Friday, 13 May 2005

(2005)059 - 10 May 2005

Visit to NATO by the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, H.E. Mr. Hamid Karzai on Wednesday, 11 May 2005

(2005)058 - 10 May 2005

NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, to travel to Berlin on 11-12 May 2005

(2005)057 - 3 May 2005

Visit to NATO by the Ministers of Defence of Albania, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1) and Croatia

(2005)056 - 3 May 2005

Visit to NATO by the Minister of Defence of Serbia and Montenegro, Mr. Provoslav Davinic

(2005)055 - 28 April 2005

NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance Programme Gains Momentum

(2005)054 - 27 April 2005

Signature of the Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) contract

(2005)053 - 27 April 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Tunisia

(2005)052 - 26 April 2005

Memorandum of Understanding on the Joint Theatre Movement Staff (JTMS) Multinational Integrated Logistic Unit (MILU) Signed Today

Press Statement - 21 April 2005

NATO-Ukraine Commission - Enhancing NATO-Ukraine Cooperation: Short-Term Actions

(2005)051 - 12 April 2005

Visit to NATO by the Prime Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1) , Mr. Vlado Buckovski

(2005)050 - 12 April 2005

Annual NATO conference on “Transforming NATO – a Political and Military Challenge”

(2005)049 - 7 April 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the new leadership in Iraq

(2005)048 - 4 April 2005

Visit to NATO of Lord Ashdown, High Representative and EU Special Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina

(2005)047 - 3 April 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on Pope John Paul II

(2005)046 - 1 April 2005

Visit to NATO of Mr. Robert Zoellick, United States Deputy Secretary of State

(2005)045 - 1 April 2005

NATO Secretary General to travel to Japan

(2005)044 - 30 March 2005

NATO Secretary General to travel to Australia

(2005)043 - 24 March 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on NATO donation to Indonesia for Tsunami Reconstuction

(2005)042 - 24 March 2005

NATO Secretary General to travel to New Zealand

(2005)041 - 24 March 2005

Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council Security Forum Åre, Sweden, 24-25 MAY 2005

(2005)040 - 22 March 2005

Mr. Soren Jessen-Petersen, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Kosovo, to Visit NATO on Wednesday, 23 March 2005

(2005)039 - 23 March 2005

Prime Minister of Albania to visit NATO on Thursday, 24 March 2005

(2005)038 - 17 March 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the elections in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1)

(2005)037 - 17 March 2005

International Conference on "NATO and the Broader Middle East Region" - 18 March 2005

(2005)036 - 16 March 2005

Launch of NATO’s Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence (ALTBMD) Programme

(2005)035 - 9 March 2005

Secretary General to participate in Madrid Terrorism Conference

(2005)034 - 9 March 2005

NATO and Russia to conduct joint Theatre Missile Defence Exercise

(2005)032 - 9 March 2005

Informal Meeting of Foreign Ministers (IFM 2005) - Vilnius, Lithuania - 20-21 April 2005

(2005)031 - 8 March 2005

Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the indictment of Ramush Haradinaj

(2005)030 - 8 March 2005

Visit to NATO by the Minister of Defence of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1) , Mr. Jovan Manasijevski

(2005)029 - 4 March 2005

Visit to NATO by Mr. Pandeli Majko, Minister of Defence of Albania

(2005)028 - 4 March 2005

Visit to NATO Mr. Karl Viktor Erjavec, Minister of Defence of Slovenia

(2005)027 - 3 March 2005

Visit to NATO by the Prime Minister of Montenegro, Mr. Milo Djukanovic

(2005)026 - 2 March 2005

NATO and Georgia to sign a transit agreement

 

(2005)025 - 28 February 2005

Visit to NATO by the President of Croatia, Mr. Stjepan Mesic

(2005)024 - 24 February 2005

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister to visit NATO

(2005)023 - 23 February 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Israel

(2005)022 - 22 February 2005

Statement issued by the Heads of State and Government participating in a meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Brussels

(2005)021 - 19 February 2005

NATO/PfP Trust Fund project to destroy surplus weapons and ammunition in Ukraine

(2005)020 - 17 February 2005

A Summit meeting of the North Atlantic Council will be held at NATO Headquarters, on Tuesday, 22 February 2005

(2005)019 - 16 February 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Morocco

(2005)018 - 15 February 2005

Statement by the Secretary General of NATO on assistance to Indonesia in the aftermath of the Tsunami disaster

(2005)017 - 15 February 2005

Georgian Minister of Defence to Visit NATO

(2005)016 - 14 February 2005

NATO Project to Destroy Hazardous Ordnance in Azerbaijan

(2005)015 - 11 February 2005

Visit to NATO by the Prime Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia(1), Mr. Vlado Buckovski

(2005)013 - 11 February 2005

Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer to attend the 41st Munich Conference on Security Policy in Germany

(2005)014 - 10 February 2005

Statement by NATO Secretary General

(2005)012 - 4 February 2005

North Atlantic Council Meeting with Political and Security Committee of the European Union

(2005)011 - 3 February 2005

Statement by NATO Secretary General on the death of Prime Minister of Georgia Zurab Zhvania

(2005)010 - 3 February 2005

Statement by the NATO spokesman on the NATO-Ukraine summit meeting

(2005)009 - 1 February 2005

Working lunch of the North Atlantic Council at the level of Foreign Ministers - Brussels, 9 february 2005

(2005)008 - 1 February 2005

Secretary General to visit the United Kingdom

January

(2005)007 - 30 January 2005

Statement by the Secretary General on the elections in Iraq

(2005)006 - 25 January 2005

Visit to NATO by the Prime Minister of Slovenia, H. E. Mr. Janez Jansa on Tuesday, 25 January 2005

(2005)005 - 25 January 2005

A Summit meeting of the North Atlantic Council will be held at NATO Headquarters, on Tuesday, 22 February 2005

(2005)004 - 20 January 2005

NATO Secretary General congratulates Ukrainian president-elect

(2005)003 - 19 January 2005

NATO crisis management exercise with partners - CMX 2005 - From 26 January To 1 February 2005

(2005)002 - 18 January 2005

Visit to NATO by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, H. E. Prof. Dr. Horst Koehler

(2005)001 - 12 January 2005

NATO Secretary General to visit Jordan

1. Turkey recognises the Republic of Macedonia with its constitutional name.