Anita Nergaard
@NorwayAmbNATO
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Norway 🇳🇴 to NATO @NorwayNATO
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23-08-2022 13:39:44
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Last week, The Director for Defence and Security Cooperation at NATO, Piers Cazalet, visited Ukraine. In an exclusive interview with ArmyInform 🇺🇦, he talked about joint projects and building interoperability between the armed forces.
📃 Read (in Ukr):
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Watch #NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on MSNBC #TheWeekend today welcoming the House of Representatives’ approval of the new #Ukraine aid package. “Provided that we deliver the weapons, Ukraine will prevail.” msnbc.com/the-weekend/wa…
The NATO-Ukraine Council met to address 🇺🇦’s urgent need for support, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський briefed on the situation on the battlefield.
After the meeting, Jens Stoltenberg said that Allies had agreed to provide further military support, including more air defences ↓
NATO Allies have provided unprecedented aid to Ukraine but it is vital that they sustain and further step up their support.
Ukraine’s brave defenders need even more
#StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
At the Pentagon today: Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Lloyd Austin 🇺🇸 welcomes Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram 🇳🇴
27 days ago, 🇳🇴 - together w/ 40 others - invoked the #ViennaMechanism to hold Russian authorities accountable for widespread and systematic suppression of independent voices. To date, Russia has ignored our request, and we are still awaiting a response. 📸: Micky Kroell/OSCE
❝99% of the military support for Ukraine comes from NATO Allies, and it is of vital importance that Allies sustain and step up their support❞
— Jens Stoltenberg
#G7Italy | #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
📌The need for transformation
📌Meaning of the Arctic
📌Deterrence & defence
📌Space capabilities
Just a few topics that NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation SACT & 🇳🇴Defence Bjørn Arild Gram discussed in their meeting, in the context of @NATO's role in transatlantic security today & in the future.
#WeAreNATO
#Ukraine ’s battlefield needs are urgent. I thanked Mark Rutte 🇳🇱, Statsministeriet 🇩🇰 & Petr Fiala 🇨🇿 for their efforts. We agreed #NATO should have a greater role in coordinating aid over the longer term. Ukraine also needs predictable financial support for the long haul.