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8 September 2023 Update NATO Secretary General at the European Parliament: we must support Ukraine for as long as it takes NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with Members of the European Parliament on 7 September 2023, welcoming progress in NATO-EU cooperation and stressing the importance of supporting Ukraine for as long as it takes. READ MORE NATO Secretary General meets Ms Osmani of Kosovo to discuss tensions in northern Kosovo NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with Ms Vjosa Osmani of Kosovo at NATO Headquarters on 7 September 2023 to discuss the recent tensions in the north of Kosovo and the importance of NATO’s KFOR peacekeeping mission under its UN mandate. READ MORE Deputy Secretary General reaffirms NATO’s close partnership with Israel Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană visited Israel this week to meet with Israeli leaders and high-level officials. On 7 September 2023, he met President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. READ MORE Chair of NATO Military Committee visits North Macedonia From 3 to 5 September 2023, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, was in the Republic of North Macedonia, at the invitation of its Chief of Defence, Lieutenant General Vasko Gjurchinovsk. During his visit, he met with the President of the Republic of North Macedonia, Stevo Pendarovski, the Minister of Defence, Slavjanka Petrovska, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani. READ MORE NATO drone unit has provided hundreds of flying hours collecting critical intelligence for the Alliance Since the beginning of 2022 and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance Force (NAGSF) has conducted many missions and accumulated hundreds of flying hours on the eastern flank. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command) READ MORE Finnish warship joins NATO mine-hunting exercise in North Sea Minehunters from Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) took part in Exercise Sandy Coast in the North Sea between 21 August and 1 September. (Story courtesy of SNMCMG1 and Public Affairs Office at Allied Maritime Command) READ MORE NATO Allies train Ukrainian marines Nearly 1,000 Ukrainian marines are heading back to Ukraine after being trained by NATO Allies: the Netherlands, Norway and the United Kingdom. They have spent six months focusing on amphibious skills and tactics, conducting beach raids by day and night at various locations across the UK. WATCH VIDEO TOPIC: NATO's role in Kosovo NATO has been leading a peace-support operation in Kosovo since June 1999 in support of wider international efforts to build peace and stability in the area. READ MORE Embracing resilience: representing comrades at the Invictus Games 2023 and advocating for sustainable impact Captain Julia Eyrich SUBSCRIBE

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