Tag: NATO

Syrian Freedom: Turkey: NATO should view #Syria as attacking it syrianfreedomls: By Selcan Hacaoglu ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey said Monday it would push NATO to consider Syria’s downing of a Turkish jet as an attack on the whole military alliance. The announcement came on the eve of a meeting by NATO’s governing body to discuss the incident.

NATO delivers at Chicago Summit NATO leaders reached agreements in Chicago that will enable the Alliance to provide security for the decade to come and beyond.

U.S. ambassador: NATO has no plans for military intervention in Syria The U.S. ambassador to NATO says the alliance has no plans for military intervention in the Syrian crisis, as reports of deaths mount by the dozens and diplomatic efforts have yet to stymie the bloodshed

NATO summit opens against backdrop of protests, foiled terror plot The road map out of the war in Afghanistan is expected to be drawn up by U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders when they gather Sunday at the NATO summit in Chicago.

What is NATO for? The main purpose of the latest Nato summit is to emphasise that the organisation’s longest, biggest ever operation is nearly at an end. And then, what’s next for NATO?

5 Things to Look for at Upcoming NATO and G8 Summits When world leaders gather this weekend at the NATO and Group of Eight summits, they have two major items on the table – wrapping up the Afghan war and handling Europe’s financial crisis. So what are the signs that they will make any progress?

NATOSource: Transatlantic leaders rate Greece as top candidate to be removed from NATO natosource: In a just released Atlantic Council-Foreign Policy survey, experts voted Greece as the country they were most likely to “kick out of NATO.” Heads of state, ministers of defense and foreign affairs, a head of intelligence, plus current and former members of Congress were among the dozens of…

newshour: President Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai to sign an agreement outlining the future U.S. role in Afghanistan after most NATO forces leave in 2014.  Mr. Obama is in Kabul for a surprise visit to mark the one-year anniversary of Osama bin Laden’s death.  The president plans to address the nation tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET. Details to come on tonight’s NewsHour