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NATO Military Committee Head Stengthens Ties With Egypt, Jordan
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rwro-@yahoo.com
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Nov 03, 2009 10:55 PST
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http://www.nato.int/ims/news/2009/n091030a.html
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International Military Staff
November 3, 2009
Chairman of the Military Committee official visit to Egypt and Jordan
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Amman, Jordan: The Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giampao=
lo Di Paola, concluded a 3-day working visit to Egypt and Jordan.=20
The goal of the visits was to reinforce the cooperation between NATO and it=
s partner countries involved in NATO=E2=80=99s Mediterranean Dialogue progr=
amme.
In Cairo, the Chairman met with General Sami Annan, Chief of Staff of the E=
gyptian Armed Forces. He also had the opportunity to meet Mohammed El-Assar=
Senior Advisor to the Minister of Defence of Egypt as well as representati=
ves from the Egyptian Ministry of Defence, with whom he discussed several a=
spects of its ongoing cooperation with NATO.
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In Amman, Admiral Di Paola met with General Khalid J. Al-Sarayreh, Chief of=
Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces, to discuss the implementation of the =
current Individual Cooperation Programme. He also paid a visit to the =E2=
=80=9CKing Abdullah II Special Operations Centre=E2=80=9D and gave a lectu=
re at the Jordanian National Defence College (JNDC) entitled =E2=80=9CNATO,=
towards a New Strategic Concept=E2=80=9D .
The Mediterranean Dialogue was initiated in 1994 with the broad objectives =
of contributing to regional stability and security, achieving better mutual=
understanding and dispelling any misconceptions between NATO and its Medit=
erranean partners. In order to meet today's security challenges, regular co=
nsultations, coordination and cooperation among different international act=
ors are increasingly important.=20
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