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20 Dec 2012
NATO and the Russian Federation’s Navy conducted their fourth talks in two years to improve the effectiveness of counter piracy forces near Somalia on 18 and 19 December 2012. 

20 Dec 2012
MULTINATIONAL BASE TARIN KOT, Afghanistan - More than 11 years into the war in Afghanistan, care packages continue to be a pleasant reminder that soldiers serving at Multinational Base Tarin Kot are remembered during the holiday season.


19 Dec 2012
NATO is urging the merchant shipping community not to lower their guard or preparation over the Christmas period as the pirates operating in the Indian Ocean and surrounding waters will not be taking a holiday. The recent attack (16th December) on the MV Torm Kristina proves that the pirates are still on the lookout for targets.


19 Dec 2012
The NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen congratulated Belgium for its important role in NATO-led operations during a meeting with the Belgian Prime Minister Elio di Rupo and Defence Minister Pieter De Crem.

18 Dec 2012
Oeiras, Portugal – Today, the 18th of December 2012, Joint Force Command Lisbon (LFC Lisbon) conducted a deactivation ceremony at the Reduto Gomes Freire Compound in Oeiras.

17 Dec 2012
General Hans-Lothar Domröse assumed command of Allied Joint Force Command (JFC) Brunssum, 14 December, at a Ceremony presided over by Admiral James G. Stavridis, Supreme Allied Commander Europe.

17 Dec 2012
Late yesterday, the Danish MV Torm Kristina was sailing to Muscat (Oman) in order to perform a quick logistical port visit, when she was approached by 2 suspected pirate skiffs.

14 Dec 2012
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen thanked the Netherlands for its commitment to the Alliance, and in particular its contribution of two Patriot batteries to augment Turkey’s air defences, after talks with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, on 13 December.

14 Dec 2012
On 13 December 2012,  PO Julien Riviere (French Navy) was nominated Allied Maritime Command staff officer of the year for 2012, making him the first French nominee on the list.

13 Dec 2012
FORWARD OPERATING BASE SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan – As organizations and advocates across the world gathered and hosted events to recognize the official 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign, women in the rural district of Spin Boldak learned of the movement during a rare women’s gathering at the Spin Boldak District Centre in Kandahar province, Dec. 7.

12 Dec 2012
On Wednesday December 12, 2012 a ceremony attended by Admiral James Stavridis, Supreme Allied Commander – Europe, and LtGen. Frank Kisner, Commander of NATO Special Operations Headquarters (NSHQ), marked the official opening of the NSHQ co-located with Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe in Casteau, Belgium.

12 Dec 2012
On 12 December 2012 General Benkö, Hungarian Chief of Defence, made his first official visit to Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe where he was welcomed with an honour guard.

 

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