Supporting Ukraine to *win* is not a matter of generosity from NATO states - and does not require gratitude.

Ukraine’s victory is in our fundamental interest.

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🇪🇺 Europe’s heart beats in Tbilisi tonight as 🇱🇹🇱🇻🇪🇪🇮🇸 foreign ministers address a crowd of thousands of people gathered in front of #Georgia ’s Parliament building.

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Explore the strategic questions facing Europe with leading experts Dr Alina Polyakova, Dr Benedetta Berti, Nathalie Tocci, Thu Nguyen, Sylvie Goulard, chaired by Marina E. Henke.

📅 31.05.2024 | 10:30 am CEST | On-site

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Can today's decision-makers learn from history? Yes, says Niall Ferguson, but they usually do it wrong, with tragic results trib.al/cjyKI6e via Bloomberg Opinion

Great start to the work of the Munich Security Conference task force on #food #security . Honored to be involved in such a timely discussion bridging #development #humanitarian #security #research and #business sectors 👏 Michael Werz Amadée Mudie-Mantz Benedikt Franke 👏 🙏 Sunnylands Trust

Great to discuss the future of #Europe & the #transatlantic alliance at #MIGlobal with Benedikt Franke Suzanne Lynch Kinga Stanislawska & Michael Spence Milken Institute

SG Jens Stoltenberg welcomed Sviatlana Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya of #Belarus to #NATO HQ to address the North Atlantic Council. SG commended her courage & leadership in standing up for democracy & human rights. Allies have called on Belarus to end its complicity in Russia’s war on #Ukraine

Very much enjoying the intellectual overstimulation #MIGlobal 🙏 Milken Institute 👋 if your are around 👋

China's real military budget has quietly become just as big as ours tinyurl.com/4asxusem

👏 European Diplomatic Academy College of Europe 👏 #NATO and the #EU are essential, strategic partners! It was great to discuss European and transatlantic security with the second stellar cohort of the 🇪🇺 diplomatic academy 🙏 #thefutureiseurope

A pleasure to join the European Policy Centre at the launch of their European defence & security project. For the defense of our countries, citizens & values, we need all hands on deck & close NATO-EU cooperation. Dr Benedetta Berti

Thank you. Michael McCaul for speaking so clearly: “Our adversaries are working together to undermine our Western values and demean our democracy. We cannot be afraid at this moment. We have to do what’s right. Evil is on the march. History is calling and now is the time to act.”

The big what if, we looked at it

#NATO together w/ 🇺🇸 @Statedept organised the 7th Transatlantic Policy Planners’ Conference in Washington DC. In their discussions participants assessed emerging, potential, and long-term strategic & policy issues that could shape Euro-Atlantic stability and security.

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Always great to bring together policy planners from NATO countries--this year we met in #WashingtonDC with Allies, the #EU and #IndoPacific partners.
🙏Department of State for cohosting
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🙏 SEE|DEM International Republican Institute NEDemocracy 🙏 the notion of #Europe whole and #free is more important than ever 🇺🇦 ✌️

Merci pour l'invitation IRSEM Confrontations Europe ! C'était génial de participer à cette discussion cruciale sur l'industrie européenne de la défense - we need to ramp up capacity for the long term. This is essential to reset our deterrence and defense and support #Ukraine