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Priorities as Secretary General of NATO
Priorities as Secretary General of NATO

Author(s): Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Subject(s): Security and defense, Military policy, Geopolitics
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: NATO; Secretary General of NATO;

Summary/Abstract: Anders Fogh Rasmussen, former Prime Minister of Denmark and Honorary Doctor of Corvinus University, took office as Secretary General of NATO on the 1st of August 2009. This short article reviews the priorities that Mr. Rasmussen would like to further during his period in office. These are: achieving success in Afghanistan, developing NATO–Russia relations, developing a special relationship with Mediterranean Dialogue and Istanbul Cooperation Initiative countries, and strengthening NATO and the European Union relations.

  • Issue Year: 31/2009
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 169-173
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English