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NATO’s Quest For A New Strategic Concept

NATO’s Quest For A New Strategic Concept. Ambassador Jon Ramberg at Conference on NATO’s Role in ensuring stability and security, organized by Azerbaijan Public Association for Security and Defense with the support of The Embassy of Romania Baku, 4 May, 2010. The Three NATO ages.

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NATO’s Quest For A New Strategic Concept

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  1. NATO’s Quest For A New Strategic Concept Ambassador Jon Ramberg at Conference on NATO’s Role in ensuring stability and security, organized by Azerbaijan Public Association for Security and Defense with the support of The Embassy of Romania Baku, 4 May, 2010

  2. The Three NATO ages • 1949 - 1989 - Cold War • 1989 - 2001 - European Crisis Management • Present and future – International Terror and New Security Challenges

  3. The Present Strategic Concept • Approved by the Heads of State and Governments in Washington, 24 April, 1999 • Reconfirrmation of North Atlantic Treaty • Partnerships • Open Door Policy • Transformation • European challenges • 19 NATO Members

  4. NACC/EAPC • The North Atlantic Cooperation Council, Oslo 5 June, 1992: Historic commitment to CFE of 8 successor states to the Soviet Union • Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council from 1994

  5. The New Strategic Concept • Strasbourg/Kehl Summit 4 April 2009 • Secretary General to present to Lisbon Summit 2010 • 28 Member countries

  6. The Process • All inclusive - Allies, All Partners • September 2009 - Madeleine Albright’s Group of Experts • Reflection Phase • Consultation Phase • To Secretary General 17 May – consulting with Members • Lisbon Summit November 2010

  7. Partnerships • Based on common interests • As preparation for membership • Reformoriented

  8. The Dilemmas • Open Door or Consolidation? • Out-of-area v. Traditional defence • Energy security • Burden Sharing – Transatlantic Dialogue • Role of nuclear weapons in today’s security architecture • Keeping or modifying Consensus Rule? • Relationship with Russia

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