Minister of National Defense Gabriel Les said on Tuesday at the Mihail Kogalniceanu 57th Air Base on the occasion of the certification ceremony for the enhanced air service of the Italian detachment, that it highlights NATO’s serious commitment to the collective defense missions. “The presence of the Italian detachment in…
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For the accomplishment of their specific missions, the land forces must have modern, flexible and efficient capabilities and systems interoperable with those of other NATO countries, Romania’s Defence Minister Gabriel Les said on Tuesday. According to a press release issued by the National Defence Ministry (MApN), Les and Chief of…
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Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis firmly supports NATO’s unitary, consolidated and consistent presence all across its Eastern Flank. “Such a presence is required, from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea, in order to achieve an efficient deterrence and defence posture for NATO,” Iohannis said at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace on…
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Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis will open on Wednesday an international conference called “Strengthening NATO’s Eastern Flank: Challenges and Strategies for Baltic-Black Sea Coherence,” to be hosted by the Cotroceni Presidential Palace. According to a Presidential Administration’s press statement, officials, experts, analysts and representatives of the defence industry from Romania, the…
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Four Romanian servicemen were injured on Saturday, around 10:00hrs, local time, while conducting a mission in Kandahar, Afghanistan, the National Defence Ministry (MApN) announced. According to a MApN release, a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) armored column – operated by the servicemen of the 300th “St. Andrew” Force Protection Battalion,…
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Minister of National Defence Gabriel Les, on the Distinguished Visitors’ Day of the Vigorous Warrior 19 drill on Friday, at the “National Joint Training Centre “Getica” in Cincu, Brasov County, said that NATO proves it is ready to deal with any challenges in the increasingly complex security environment. “I watched…
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President Klaus Iohannis on Friday visited the ships in the Constanta military port that were taking part in Sea Shield 2019, the largest multinational exercise in Romania’s waters and international waters of the Black Sea, and congratulated the Romanian and foreign soldiers on their results. “I am very pleased to…
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The Aegis Ashore anti-missile system commissioned at the 99 Deveselu Military Base Romania will undergo a previously planned upgrade process in accordance with the decisions adopted at NATO level and under a bilateral agreement between Romania and the United States of America. “Works to be carried out on the Aegis…
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The Government of Romania has assumed responsibly its obligations in NATO, Prime Minister Viorica Dancila said on Sunday at a military ceremony organized at the headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense, at the 15th anniversary of Romania’s NATO accession and the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the North…
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Minister of National Defense Gabriel Les participated on Thursday and Friday in the B9 Defence Ministers’ Meeting in Warsaw, advocating on this occasion for a coherent and comprehensive NATO approach in the long run in relation to the Black Sea region, given the persistence of the security challenges and threats…
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