Following the NATO-Russia Council meeting with
Military Representatives, Army General
Nikolay E. Makarov, Chief of the General Staff of
the Russian Armed Forces, awarded
Lt.Gen Jürgen Bornemann, Director General of the
International Military Staff (IMS),
Col.Karl Hanevik, Chief of the Special Partnership
Branch of the IMS Cooperation & Regional
Security Division, and
Lt. Col Peter Van den Broeck, Staff Officer of the
same Division, with the medal of the Russian
Ministry of Defence For the Strengthening of
Combat Cooperation.
Army Gen. Makarov praised the NATO IMS Officers
for their commitment in making NATO-
Russia cooperation real. On behalf of all three
Officers, Lt.Gen. Bornemann thanked the
Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation for
this recognition, emphasizing that NATO-Russia
cooperation was founded on team work – past,
present and future – and that the IMS is
committed to continuing its contribution to this
success through building on the work of
predecessors.
During the NATO-Russia Council meeting, the 29
Chiefs of Defence approved the NATO-Russia Council
Work Plan for 2012 and discussed ways to deepen
NATO-Russia cooperation over the following years.
Today, NATO and Russia focus on six agreed areas
of cooperation: Logistics, Combating Terrorism,
Search and Rescue at Sea, Counter Piracy,Military
Academic Exchanges and Theatre Missile Defence/
Missile Defence.
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VIDEO INFO
Date Taken:
01.18.2012
Date Posted:
01.18.2012 15:43
Category:
B-Roll
Video ID:
135267
Filename:
DOD_100308497
Length:
00:04:59
Location:
BRUXELLES-CAPITALE, RéGION DE (FR), BRUSSELS HOOFDSTEDELIJK GEWEST (NL), BE