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11 August 2022
Mission Reports
2022 - STC MEETING SUMMARY - SPRING SESSION VILNIUS
2022 - STC MEETING SUMMARY - SPRING SESSION VILNIUS

02 August 2022
Meeting Summaries
2022 - ESC MEETING SUMMARY - SPRING SESSION VILNIUS
2022 - ESC MEETING SUMMARY - SPRING SESSION VILNIUS

02 August 2022
Meeting Summaries
2022 - PC MEETING SUMMARY - SPRING SESSION VILNIUS
2022 - PC MEETING SUMMARY - SPRING SESSION VILNIUS

02 August 2022
Meeting Summaries
2022 - MISSION REPORT STCTTS - ISRAEL AND PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES - 4-7 JULY
2022 - MISSION REPORT STCTTS - ISRAEL AND PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES - 4-7 JULY

28 July 2022
Mission Reports
2022 - MISSION REPORT ESCTD - BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - 7-9 JUNE
2022 - MISSION REPORT ESCTD - BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - 7-9 JUNE

28 July 2022
Mission Reports
2022 - JOINT MISSION REPORT PCNP GSM - TURKIYE - 14-17 JUNE
2022 - JOINT MISSION REPORT PCNP GSM - TURKIYE - 14-17 JUNE

26 July 2022
Mission Reports
2022 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY - SPRING SESSION VILNIUS
2022 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY - SPRING SESSION VILNIUS

04 July 2022
Meeting Summaries
2022 - SPEECH BY GERALD E. CONNOLLY, NATO LEADERS SUMMIT MADRID
2022 - SPEECH BY GERALD E. CONNOLLY, NATO LEADERS SUMMIT MADRID

30 June 2022
Other Documents
2022 - JOINT MISSION REPORT ESC STC - UNITED KINGDOM 19-22 APRIL
2022 - JOINT MISSION REPORT ESC STC - UNITED KINGDOM 19-22 APRIL

27 June 2022
Mission Reports
2021 - MISSION REPORT DSC STC - NORWAY - 22-26 NOVEMBER
2021 - MISSION REPORT DSC STC - NORWAY - 22-26 NOVEMBER

31 January 2022
Mission Reports
2021 - ESC MEETING SUMMARY - ANNUAL SESSION LISBON
2021 - ESC MEETING SUMMARY - ANNUAL SESSION LISBON

20 December 2021
Meeting Summaries
2021 - PC MEETING SUMMARY - ANNUAL SESSION LISBON
2021 - PC MEETING SUMMARY - ANNUAL SESSION LISBON

16 December 2021
Meeting Summaries
2021 - 101st ROSE-ROTH SEMINAR REPORT - BELGRADE 15-17 NOV. 2021
2021 - 101st ROSE-ROTH SEMINAR REPORT - BELGRADE 15-17 NOV. 2021

13 December 2021

EURO-ATLANTIC INTEGRATION, PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE, AND THE WAY FORWARD ON REMAINING CHALLENGES IN THE WESTERN BALKANS
Rose-Roth Seminar Reports (SEM)
2021 - REPORT - SPACE AND SECURITY – NATO’S ROLE
2021 - REPORT - SPACE AND SECURITY – NATO’S ROLE
Karl-Heinz BRUNNER (Germany)
01 December 2021

This report was adopted by the Science and Technology Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   Space technologies and space-based data and services are…
Committee Reports
2021 - REPORT - NATO AND THE MEDITERRANEAN SECURITY AGENDA
2021 - REPORT - NATO AND THE MEDITERRANEAN SECURITY AGENDA
Sonia KRIMI (France)
24 November 2021

This report was adopted by the Political Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   The Mediterranean Sea has three strategic entry points, providing…
Committee Reports
2021 - STC MEETING SUMMARY - ANNUAL SESSION LISBON
2021 - STC MEETING SUMMARY - ANNUAL SESSION LISBON

23 November 2021
Meeting Summaries
2021 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY - ANNUAL SESSION LISBON
2021 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY - ANNUAL SESSION LISBON

22 November 2021
Meeting Summaries
2021 - REPORT - THE TRANSATLANTIC LINK AND BURDEN SHARING IN THE CHANGING STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT
2021 - REPORT - THE TRANSATLANTIC LINK AND BURDEN SHARING IN THE CHANGING STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT
Ahmet YILDIZ (Turkey)
16 November 2021

This report was adopted by the Political Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   This report discusses ways to rejuvenate the transatlantic bond and…
Committee Reports
2021 - NATO PA WORKING GROUP ON A NATO DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE CENTRE
2021 - NATO PA WORKING GROUP ON A NATO DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE CENTRE

09 November 2021
Other Documents
2021 - REPORT - TEN YEARS AFTER THE ARAB SPRING: DEMOCRATIC EXPECTATIONS AND DISILLUSIONS
2021 - REPORT - TEN YEARS AFTER THE ARAB SPRING: DEMOCRATIC EXPECTATIONS AND DISILLUSIONS
Anissa KHEDHER (France)
29 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Committee on Democracy and Security at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   The 2011-2012 uprisings in the Middle East and North…
Committee Reports
2021 - REPORT - BOLSTERING THE DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE OF THE ALLIANCE AGAINST DISINFORMATION AND PROPAGANDA
2021 - REPORT - BOLSTERING THE DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE OF THE ALLIANCE AGAINST DISINFORMATION AND PROPAGANDA
Linda SANCHEZ (United States)
28 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Committee on Democracy and Security at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   The information crisis surrounding the COVID-19…
Committee Reports
2021 - REPORT - THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS: IMPLICATIONS AND PROSPECTS
2021 - REPORT - THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS: IMPLICATIONS AND PROSPECTS
Faik ÖZTRAK (Turkey)
21 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Economics and Security Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   The longer-term consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Committee Reports
2021 - REPORT - ALLIED DEFENCE SPENDING: ENDURING THREATS AND NEW CONSTRAINTS  
2021 - REPORT - ALLIED DEFENCE SPENDING: ENDURING THREATS AND NEW CONSTRAINTS  
Christian TYBRING-GJEDDE (Norway)
21 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Economics and Security Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   The COVID-19 pandemic and the global recession it has…
Committee Reports
2021 - REPORT - BELARUS: POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND DIPLOMATIC CHALLENGES
2021 - REPORT - BELARUS: POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND DIPLOMATIC CHALLENGES
Michal SZCZERBA (Poland)
21 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Economics and Security Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   Following highly problematic August 2020 Belarusian…
Committee Reports
2021 - REPORT - CONFRONTING RUSSIA’S CONTINUING GEOPOLITICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL CHALLENGE
2021 - REPORT - CONFRONTING RUSSIA’S CONTINUING GEOPOLITICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL CHALLENGE
Brendan BOYLE (United States)
15 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Political Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   Relations between Russia and West are currently at a new post-Soviet…
Committee Reports
2021 - SPEECH BY GERALD CONNOLLY AT THE 67TH ANNUAL SESSION PLENARY SITTING IN LISBON
2021 - SPEECH BY GERALD CONNOLLY AT THE 67TH ANNUAL SESSION PLENARY SITTING IN LISBON

14 October 2021
Other Documents
2021 - REPORT - BIOLOGICAL THREATS: TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS AND THE SPECTRE OF BIOTERRORISM IN THE POST-COVID-19 ERA
2021 - REPORT - BIOLOGICAL THREATS: TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS AND THE SPECTRE OF BIOTERRORISM IN THE POST-COVID-19 ERA
Sven CLEMENT (Luxembourg)
14 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Science and Technology Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has exposed global vulnerabilities to biological threats and…
Committee Reports
2021 - REPORT - ENHANCING NATO S&T COOPERATION WITH ASIAN PARTNERS
2021 - REPORT - ENHANCING NATO S&T COOPERATION WITH ASIAN PARTNERS
Nusrat GHANI (United Kingdom)
14 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Science and Technology Committee at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon.   NATO has continuously fostered its cooperation with…
Committee Reports
RESOLUTION 471 - REAFFIRMING TRANSATLANTIC COHESION AND IMPLEMENTING 2021 NATO BRUSSELS SUMMIT DECISIONS
RESOLUTION 471 - REAFFIRMING TRANSATLANTIC COHESION AND IMPLEMENTING 2021 NATO BRUSSELS SUMMIT DECISIONS

11 October 2021

This resolution was presented by the Political Committee and adopted by the Plenary Assembly on Monday 11 October 2021.  
Policy Recommendations
RESOLUTION 472 - REVIVING ARMS CONTROL IN A DYNAMIC STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT
RESOLUTION 472 - REVIVING ARMS CONTROL IN A DYNAMIC STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT

11 October 2021

This resolution was presented by the Science and Technology Committee and adopted by the Plenary Assembly on Monday 11 October 2021.  
Policy Recommendations
RESOLUTION 470 - MAINTAINING NATO’S FOCUS ON THE RUSSIAN CHALLENGE
RESOLUTION 470 - MAINTAINING NATO’S FOCUS ON THE RUSSIAN CHALLENGE

11 October 2021

This resolution was presented by the Political Committee and adopted by the Plenary Assembly in Lisbon, Portugal on Monday 11 October 2021. 
Policy Recommendations
RESOLUTION 469 - ALLIED DEFENCE SPENDING AND CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT
RESOLUTION 469 - ALLIED DEFENCE SPENDING AND CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT

11 October 2021

This resolution was presented by the Economics and Security Committee and adopted by the Plenary Assembly on Monday 11 October 2021.  
Policy Recommendations
RESOLUTION 466 - DEVELOPING A WHOLE-OF-SOCIETY, INTEGRATED AND COORDINATED APPROACH TO RESILIENCE FOR ALLIED DEMOCRACIES
RESOLUTION 466 - DEVELOPING A WHOLE-OF-SOCIETY, INTEGRATED AND COORDINATED APPROACH TO RESILIENCE FOR ALLIED DEMOCRACIES

11 October 2021

This resolution was presented by the Committee on Democracy and Security and adopted by the Plenary Assembly in Lisbon, Portugal on Monday 11 October 2021.   
Policy Recommendations
2021 - REPORT - ENHANCING THE RESILIENCE OF ALLIED SOCIETIES THROUGH CIVIL PREPAREDNESS
2021 - REPORT - ENHANCING THE RESILIENCE OF ALLIED SOCIETIES THROUGH CIVIL PREPAREDNESS
Joëlle GARRIAUD-MAYLAM
09 October 2021

This report was adopted by the Committee on Democracy and Security on 9 October 2021, at the Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Lisbon, Portugal.   For Allied societies,…
Committee Reports
2021 - JOINT MISSION REPORT ESC & PC - POLAND 12-13 APRIL
2021 - JOINT MISSION REPORT ESC & PC - POLAND 12-13 APRIL

12 July 2021
Mission Reports
2021 - STC MISSION REPORT - VIRTUAL VISIT TO FRANCE - JULY 2021
2021 - STC MISSION REPORT - VIRTUAL VISIT TO FRANCE - JULY 2021

02 July 2021
Mission Reports
2021 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE ECONOMICS AND SECURITY COMMITTEE - 15 MAY 2021
2021 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE ECONOMICS AND SECURITY COMMITTEE - 15 MAY 2021

01 July 2021
Meeting Summaries
2021 - MISSION REPORT CDS - ESTONIA 22 APRIL 2021
2021 - MISSION REPORT CDS - ESTONIA 22 APRIL 2021

28 June 2021
Mission Reports
2021 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE POLITICAL COMMITTEE - 14 MAY 2021
2021 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE POLITICAL COMMITTEE - 14 MAY 2021

21 June 2021
Meeting Summaries
2021 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE - ONLINE SPRING SESSION - 16 MAY 2021
2021 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE - ONLINE SPRING SESSION - 16 MAY 2021

14 June 2021
Meeting Summaries
2021 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON DEMOCRACY AND SECURITY - ONLINE SPRING SESSION - 15 May 2021
2021 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON DEMOCRACY AND SECURITY - ONLINE SPRING SESSION - 15 May 2021

08 June 2021
Meeting Summaries
2021- MISSION REPORT - STC VISIT TO GERMANY - 027 STCTTS 22 E
2021- MISSION REPORT - STC VISIT TO GERMANY - 027 STCTTS 22 E

31 March 2021
Mission Reports
2020 - ESC MEETING SUMMARY 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION
2020 - ESC MEETING SUMMARY 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION

25 January 2021
Meeting Summaries
2020 - SUMMARY COVID-19 SPECIAL MEETING - 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION
2020 - SUMMARY COVID-19 SPECIAL MEETING - 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION

19 January 2021
Meeting Summaries
2020 - PC MEETING SUMMARY 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION
2020 - PC MEETING SUMMARY 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION

08 January 2021
Meeting Summaries
2020 - STC MEETING SUMMARY 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION
2020 - STC MEETING SUMMARY 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION

17 December 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION
2020 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY 66th ONLINE ANNUAL SESSION

15 December 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - NATO PA POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS
2020 - NATO PA POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS

25 November 2020
Policy Recommendations
2020 - RESOLUTION 465 - DEFENCE INNOVATION
2020 - RESOLUTION 465 - DEFENCE INNOVATION
Leona ALLESLEV (Canada)
23 November 2020
Policy Recommendations
2020 - RESOLUTION 464 - A TRANSATLANTIC STRATEGY ON CHINA
2020 - RESOLUTION 464 - A TRANSATLANTIC STRATEGY ON CHINA
Gerald E. CONNOLLY (United States)
23 November 2020
Policy Recommendations
2020 - RESOLUTION 463 - ECONOMIC RESILIENCE AND PANDEMICS
2020 - RESOLUTION 463 - ECONOMIC RESILIENCE AND PANDEMICS
Christian TYBRING-GJEDDE (Norway)
23 November 2020
Policy Recommendations
2020 - RESOLUTION 461 - FURTHERING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNSC RESO 1325 AND THE WPS AGENDA
2020 - RESOLUTION 461 - FURTHERING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNSC RESO 1325 AND THE WPS AGENDA
Ulla Schmidt (Germany)
23 November 2020
Policy Recommendations
2020 - DECLARATION 460 - NATO 2030: A MORE UNITED AND STRONGER ALLIANCE ON THE GLOBAL STAGE
2020 - DECLARATION 460 - NATO 2030: A MORE UNITED AND STRONGER ALLIANCE ON THE GLOBAL STAGE
Attila MESTERHAZY (Hungary)
23 November 2020
Policy Recommendations
2020 - REPORT - NATO’S ESSENTIAL ROLE IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
2020 - REPORT - NATO’S ESSENTIAL ROLE IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Attila MESTERHAZY (Hungary)
22 November 2020

The Alliance reacted swiftly and effectively to do its part to mitigate the impact of the spreading coronavirus early in 2020. It continues to contribute to the fight that will lead to its ultimate defeat. To date, NATO has coordinated well over 350 missions to…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - CHINA'S BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE: A STRATEGIC AND ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT
2020 - REPORT - CHINA'S BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE: A STRATEGIC AND ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT
Christian TYBRING-GJEDDE (Norway)
21 November 2020

In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced perhaps the most ambitious investment and infrastructure programme ever conceived. The ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ (BRI) has since become the boldest expression yet of China’s global economic, diplomatic, and strategic…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 CRISIS ON THE CIVIL DIMENSION OF SECURITY
2020 - REPORT - THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 CRISIS ON THE CIVIL DIMENSION OF SECURITY
Joëlle GARRIAUD-MAYLAM (France)
20 November 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has a significant short- and long-term impact on many aspects of the civilian dimension of security. This special report firstly examines the link between repressive policies and the aggravation of the health crisis. It shows that human rights…
Committee Reports
2020 - GENERAL REPORT - THE RISE OF CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR GLOBAL AND EURO-ATLANTIC SECURITY
2020 - GENERAL REPORT - THE RISE OF CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR GLOBAL AND EURO-ATLANTIC SECURITY
Gerald E. CONNOLLY (United States)
20 November 2020

The rapid rise of the People’s Republic of China in the last part of the 20th century and early decades of the 21st century represents a paradigm shift in global affairs comparable in magnitude to the collapse of the Soviet Union.  …
Committee Reports
2020 - SPECIAL REPORT - COVID-19, INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND THE IMPORTANCE OF NATO STO
2020 - SPECIAL REPORT - COVID-19, INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND THE IMPORTANCE OF NATO STO
Kevan JONES (United Kingdom)
20 November 2020

The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus epidemic which was first identified in China in late 2019 has expanded to touch nearly every corner of the globe. The World Health Organization (WHO) assessed COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 March 2020. The speed and the scale of the virus’ global spread have been…
Committee Reports
2020 - GENERAL REPORT - ADVANCING THE WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY AGENDA
2020 - GENERAL REPORT - ADVANCING THE WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY AGENDA
Ulla SCHMIDT (Germany)
20 November 2020

As 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of the unanimous adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), this draft general report takes stock of the progress achieved in advancing the implementation of the resolution in the…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - COVID-19 AND TRANSATLANTIC SECURITY
2020 - REPORT - COVID-19 AND TRANSATLANTIC SECURITY
Lord CAMPBELL OF PITTENWEEM (United Kingdom)
20 November 2020

“A global pandemic is not a question of if, but when and how bad”. Variations of this statement have over the years been repeated by countless health experts, yet when in late 2019 a novel coronavirus  emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan, much of the world found…
Committee Reports
2020 - GENERAL REPORT - HYPERSONIC WEAPONS –A TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGE FOR ALLIED NATIONS AND NATO
2020 - GENERAL REPORT - HYPERSONIC WEAPONS –A TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGE FOR ALLIED NATIONS AND NATO
Susan DAVIS (United States)
20 November 2020

One of the highlights of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s March 2018 State of the Nation address was the presentation of two new nuclear delivery systems, which, he claimed, could evade US anti-ballistic missile defences. About 1 ½ years later, on 27 December 2019,…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - THE BLACK SEA REGION: ECONOMIC AND GEO-POLITICAL TENSIONS
2020 - REPORT - THE BLACK SEA REGION: ECONOMIC AND GEO-POLITICAL TENSIONS
Ausrine ARMONAITE (Lithuania)
20 November 2020

The Black Sea region is at once alive with economic potential and imperilled by division, rivalry and conflict ¬¬¬– all with implications for the international system as a whole. It is an area united by an important waterway that links the littoral countries and…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - DEFENCE INNOVATION
2020 - REPORT - DEFENCE INNOVATION
Leona ALLESLEV (Canada)
20 November 2020

This special report provides a brief overview of the challenges that the Alliance is facing on the defence innovation front and how member nations and NATO as an organisation have begun to tackle the issue. Your rapporteur also outlines some of the challenges Allies…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - ENHANCING INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT NATO
2020 - REPORT - ENHANCING INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT NATO
Angel TILVAR (Romania)
20 November 2020

Informing and educating the public about NATO, its structures, operations, objectives and the threats it protects the Euro-Atlantic populations from are essential to ensure understanding of and support for the organisation. Given the Alliance’s democratic nature and…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - GULF CRISIS AND GLOBAL ENERGY MARKETS
2020 - REPORT - GULF CRISIS AND GLOBAL ENERGY MARKETS
Faik OZTRAK (Turkey)
20 November 2020

The Gulf, like other parts of the Middle East, is both a source of friction and cooperation between Europe and the United States. This reflects both convergent and divergent interests in the region, but it is also emblematic of more enduring changes underway in the…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - SECURITY AND POLITICAL DYNAMICS IN THE GULF
2020 - REPORT - SECURITY AND POLITICAL DYNAMICS IN THE GULF
Ahmet YILDIZ (Turkey)
19 November 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing recession are transforming the global security landscape, the Gulf region finds itself in a particularly vulnerable situation. The region’s volatile security environment was already of significant concern to the Allies and the…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - CHINA AND THE GLOBAL LIBERAL ORDER
2020 - REPORT - CHINA AND THE GLOBAL LIBERAL ORDER
Lord JOPLING (United Kingdom)
19 November 2020

The contemporary global liberal order, established in the aftermath of World War II, and the values of individual liberty, democracy, human rights and rule of law that underpin it have formed the foundation of the Alliance since its creation. Using its expanding…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - THE NATO-EU PARTNERSHIP IN A CHANGING GLOBAL CONTEXT
2020 - REPORT - THE NATO-EU PARTNERSHIP IN A CHANGING GLOBAL CONTEXT
Sonia KRIMI (France)
19 November 2020

The relationship between NATO and the European Union (EU) – arguably the two most powerful multilateral bodies in modern history – is a recurring theme in international political debates, not only in Europe but also in NATO. Indeed, some members of the latter – not…
Committee Reports
2020 - REPORT - THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
2020 - REPORT - THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Christian TYBRING-GJEDDE (Norway)
18 November 2020

The global community is currently undergoing the most consequential pandemic since the outbreak of Spanish influenza in 1918-19. Pandemics, however, are not as rare as many have thought. Indeed, there have been four major pandemics over the last 120 years when flu…
Committee Reports
2020 - ESC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY SEPTEMBER
2020 - ESC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY SEPTEMBER

12 November 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - ATTILA MESTERHAZY - NATO PA President congratulates president-elect, Joe Biden
2020 - ATTILA MESTERHAZY - NATO PA President congratulates president-elect, Joe Biden

10 November 2020
Other Documents
2020 - STC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - SEPTEMBER
2020 - STC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - SEPTEMBER

27 October 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - REPORT - URBAN WARFARE
2020 - REPORT - URBAN WARFARE
Philippe MICHEL-KLEISBAUER (France)
20 October 2020

Urbanisation is one of the most prevalent global trends of the 21st century. Already today an estimated 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas. According to the 2016 United Nations World Cities report, two-thirds of the global population will live in cities…
Committee Reports
2020 - PC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - AUGUST
2020 - PC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - AUGUST

01 October 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - CDS ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - SEPTEMBER
2020 - CDS ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - SEPTEMBER

28 September 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - ESC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - JULY
2020 - ESC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - JULY

15 September 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - STC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - JULY
2020 - STC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - JULY

11 September 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - CDS ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY JULY
2020 - CDS ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY JULY

04 September 2020
Meeting Summaries
2020 - PC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - JULY
2020 - PC ONLINE MEETING SUMMARY - JULY

24 August 2020
Meeting Summaries
2019 - ANNUAL PRESIDENTIAL REPORT
2019 - ANNUAL PRESIDENTIAL REPORT

22 March 2020
Special Publications
2019 - MISSION REPORT CDSDG/DSCTC - SWEDEN AND ICELAND 6-10 MAY 2019
2019 - MISSION REPORT CDSDG/DSCTC - SWEDEN AND ICELAND 6-10 MAY 2019

23 January 2020
Mission Reports
2019 - MISSION REPORT PCTR/ESCTER WASHINGTON AND SEATTLE - 10-14 JUNE 2019
2019 - MISSION REPORT PCTR/ESCTER WASHINGTON AND SEATTLE - 10-14 JUNE 2019

03 December 2019
Mission Reports
2019 - MISSION REPORT PCNP ESCTD VISIT TO ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - 209 JOINT 19 E
2019 - MISSION REPORT PCNP ESCTD VISIT TO ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - 209 JOINT 19 E

03 December 2019

Obtaining insights in Africa’s security dynamics related to the evolving security landscape in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region was the main focus of a NATO PA visit to Addis Ababa from 23 to 25 September 2019.  The current state of cooperation between…
Mission Reports
2019 - MISSION REPORT STC - SINGAPORE 6-9 MAY 2019
2019 - MISSION REPORT STC - SINGAPORE 6-9 MAY 2019

21 November 2019
Mission Reports
2019 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY - LONDON 2019
2019 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY - LONDON 2019

18 November 2019
Meeting Summaries
2019 - STC MEETING SUMMARY - LONDON 2019 - 213 STC 19 E
2019 - STC MEETING SUMMARY - LONDON 2019 - 213 STC 19 E

07 November 2019
Meeting Summaries
2019 - PC SUMMARY - LONDON 2019
2019 - PC SUMMARY - LONDON 2019

25 October 2019
Meeting Summaries
2019- ESC MEETING SUMMARY - LONDON 2019
2019- ESC MEETING SUMMARY - LONDON 2019

16 October 2019
Meeting Summaries
2019 - RESOLUTION 459 - STRENGTHENING NATO CYBER SECURITY DEFENCE AND DETERRENCE
2019 - RESOLUTION 459 - STRENGTHENING NATO CYBER SECURITY DEFENCE AND DETERRENCE

14 October 2019
Policy Recommendations
2019 - RESOLUTION 457 - NATO @ 70: CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF PEACE AND SECURITY THROUGH UNITY
2019 - RESOLUTION 457 - NATO @ 70: CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF PEACE AND SECURITY THROUGH UNITY

14 October 2019
Policy Recommendations
2019 - RESOLUTION 458 - TACKLING SECURITY CHALLENGES FROM AFRICA
2019 - RESOLUTION 458 - TACKLING SECURITY CHALLENGES FROM AFRICA

14 October 2019
Policy Recommendations
2019 - RESOLUTION 454 - COMMITMENT TO NATO’S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES AND VALUES
2019 - RESOLUTION 454 - COMMITMENT TO NATO’S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES AND VALUES

14 October 2019
Policy Recommendations
2019 - GENERAL REPORT - NATO IN THE CYBER AGE: STRENGHTENING SECURITY AND DEFENCE, STABILISING DETERRENCE
2019 - GENERAL REPORT - NATO IN THE CYBER AGE: STRENGHTENING SECURITY AND DEFENCE, STABILISING DETERRENCE
Susan DAVIS (United States)
13 October 2019

This STC General report was adopted on Sunday 13 October 2019 by the Science and Technology Committee at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom. As every sphere of human society is becoming increasingly more…
Committee Reports
2019 - UKRAINE: FIVE YEARS AFTER THE REVOLUTION OF DIGNITY
2019 - UKRAINE: FIVE YEARS AFTER THE REVOLUTION OF DIGNITY
Jane CORDY (Canada)
13 October 2019

Five years after the Revolution of Dignity, Ukraine still faces tremendous challenges both in protecting its sovereignty in the face of the ongoing Russian aggression and in fulfilling its commitments towards reform. It is clear that there is frustration and…
Committee Reports
2019 - NATO-RUSSIA RELATIONS - A SNAPSHOT
2019 - NATO-RUSSIA RELATIONS - A SNAPSHOT
Miro KOVAC (Croatia)
13 October 2019

This PCNP report was adopted on Sunday 13 October 2019 by the Political Committee at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom.   …
Committee Reports
2019 - REPORT ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : IMPLICATIONS FOR NATO'S ARMED FORCES
2019 - REPORT ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE : IMPLICATIONS FOR NATO'S ARMED FORCES
Matej TONIN (Slovenia)
13 October 2019

  This STCTTS report was adopted on Sunday 13 October 2019 by the Science and Technology Committee at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom.   In little over a…
Committee Reports
2019 - PC SUMMARY BRATISLAVA - SPRING SESSION
2019 - PC SUMMARY BRATISLAVA - SPRING SESSION

13 October 2019
Meeting Summaries
2019 - SPECIAL REPORT - NATO ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE: REBUILDING CAPABILITY, PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE
2019 - SPECIAL REPORT - NATO ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE: REBUILDING CAPABILITY, PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE
Leona ALLESLEV (Canada)
13 October 2019

  This STC special report was adopted on Sunday 13 October 2019 by the Science and Technology Committee at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom. In recent years, Allies…
Committee Reports
2019 - REPORT - SECURITY AND STABILITY IN AFRICA - CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR NATO
2019 - REPORT - SECURITY AND STABILITY IN AFRICA - CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR NATO
Julio Miranda CALHA (Portugal)
12 October 2019

This PC General report was adopted on Saturday 12 October 2019 by the Political Committee at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom. Recent General Reports of the…
Committee Reports
2019 - REPORT- NORTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN APPROACHES TO DIGITAL MARKETS AND CYBER SECURITY
2019 - REPORT- NORTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN APPROACHES TO DIGITAL MARKETS AND CYBER SECURITY
Jean-Marie Bockel (France)
12 October 2019

This ESCTER report was adopted on Saturday 12 October 2019 by the Economic and Security Committee at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom.  …
Committee Reports
2019 - REPORT - NORTH MACEDONIA - POLITICAL CHANGE, NATO ACCESSION AND ECONOMIC TRANSITION
2019 - REPORT - NORTH MACEDONIA - POLITICAL CHANGE, NATO ACCESSION AND ECONOMIC TRANSITION
Ausrine ARMONAITE (Lithuania)
12 October 2019

This ESCTD report was adopted on Saturday 12 October 2019 by the Economic and Security Committee at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom.  …
Committee Reports
2019 - NATO @ 70: REAFFIRMING THE ALLIANCE'S VALUES
2019 - NATO @ 70: REAFFIRMING THE ALLIANCE'S VALUES
Ulla Schmidt (Germany)
12 October 2019

This CDS general report was adopted on Saturday 12 October 2019 by the Committee on the Civil Dimension of Security at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom.  …
Committee Reports
2019 - BORDER SECURITY
2019 - BORDER SECURITY
Lord JOPLING (United Kingdom)
12 October 2019

This CDS Special report was adopted on Saturday 12 October 2019 by the Committee on the Civil Dimension of Security at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom.  …
Committee Reports
2019 - NATO@70: WHY THE ALLIANCE REMAINS INDISPENSABLE
2019 - NATO@70: WHY THE ALLIANCE REMAINS INDISPENSABLE
Gerald E. CONNOLLY (United States)
12 October 2019

This Sub-Committee report was adopted on Saturday 12 October 2019 by the Political Committee at the 65th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in London, United Kingdom. For the past 70 years, the…
Committee Reports
2019 - ESC SUMMARY BRATISLAVA - SPRING SESSION
2019 - ESC SUMMARY BRATISLAVA - SPRING SESSION

16 July 2019
Meeting Summaries
2019 - CDS SUMMARY BRATISLAVA - SPRING SESSION
2019 - CDS SUMMARY BRATISLAVA - SPRING SESSION

16 July 2019
Meeting Summaries
2019 - STC SUMMARY BRATISLAVA - SPRING SESSION
2019 - STC SUMMARY BRATISLAVA - SPRING SESSION

15 July 2019
Meeting Summaries
2019 - MISSION REPORT CDSDG/PCTR VISIT TO ATHENS
2019 - MISSION REPORT CDSDG/PCTR VISIT TO ATHENS

02 April 2019
Mission Reports
2019 - MISSION REPORT ESCTER PCNP - GERMANY 18-21 MARCH
2019 - MISSION REPORT ESCTER PCNP - GERMANY 18-21 MARCH

Mission Reports
2019 - MISSION REPORT ESCTD - Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia 14-15 March 2019
2019 - MISSION REPORT ESCTD - Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia 14-15 March 2019

Mission Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - 233 ESCTD 18 E
2018 - MISSION REPORT BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - 233 ESCTD 18 E

28 January 2019

Azerbaijan has emerged as a key strategic partner for Europe. The much-anticipated completion of the Southern Gas Corridor in 2020 will mark a major step in diversifying the energy supply base of southern Europe. That project will bring significant quantities of gas from Azerbaijan’s massive…
Mission Reports
2018 - CDS COMMITTEE MEETING SUMMARY, HALIFAX - 243 CDS 18 E
2018 - CDS COMMITTEE MEETING SUMMARY, HALIFAX - 243 CDS 18 E

25 January 2019
Meeting Summaries
2018 - ESC MEETING SUMMARY HALIFAX - 247 ESC 18 E
2018 - ESC MEETING SUMMARY HALIFAX - 247 ESC 18 E

24 January 2019
Meeting Summaries
2018 - PC MEETING SUMMARY HALIFAX - 251 PC 18 E
2018 - PC MEETING SUMMARY HALIFAX - 251 PC 18 E

24 January 2019
Meeting Summaries
2018 - STC MEETING SUMMARY HALIFAX -249 STC 18 E
2018 - STC MEETING SUMMARY HALIFAX -249 STC 18 E

07 January 2019
Meeting Summaries
2018 - ENERGY SECURITY - 175 ESCTD 18 E rev 1 fin
2018 - ENERGY SECURITY - 175 ESCTD 18 E rev 1 fin
Ausrine ARMONAITE (Lithuania)
07 December 2018

   
Committee Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT PCTR VISIT TO KOREA
2018 - MISSION REPORT PCTR VISIT TO KOREA

05 December 2018
Mission Reports
2018 - RESOLUTION 453 - MAINTAINING THE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDGE AND ENHANCING ALLIANCE AGILITY - STC
2018 - RESOLUTION 453 - MAINTAINING THE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDGE AND ENHANCING ALLIANCE AGILITY - STC

19 November 2018
Policy Recommendations
2018 - RESOLUTION 452 - SAFEGUARDING THE ELECTIONS - STC
2018 - RESOLUTION 452 - SAFEGUARDING THE ELECTIONS - STC

19 November 2018
Policy Recommendations
2018 - RESOLUTION 451 - TACKLING THE CHALLENGES FROM THE SOUTH - PC
2018 - RESOLUTION 451 - TACKLING THE CHALLENGES FROM THE SOUTH - PC

19 November 2018
Policy Recommendations
2018 - RESOLUTION 450 - ENERGY SECURITY A STRATEGIC CHALLENGE FOR THE ALLIANCE - ESC
2018 - RESOLUTION 450 - ENERGY SECURITY A STRATEGIC CHALLENGE FOR THE ALLIANCE - ESC

19 November 2018
Policy Recommendations
2018 - RESOLUTION 449 - OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN A CHANGING SPACE ARENA - ESC
2018 - RESOLUTION 449 - OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN A CHANGING SPACE ARENA - ESC

19 November 2018
Policy Recommendations
2018 - RESOLUTION 446 - SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN THE HIGH NORTH - CDS
2018 - RESOLUTION 446 - SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN THE HIGH NORTH - CDS

19 November 2018
Policy Recommendations
2018 - RESOLUTION 445 - UPDATING THE RESPONSES TO RUSSIA’S HYBRID TACTICS - CDS
2018 - RESOLUTION 445 - UPDATING THE RESPONSES TO RUSSIA’S HYBRID TACTICS - CDS

19 November 2018
Policy Recommendations
2018 - THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENTS IN NATO MEMBER COUNTRIES IN ADVANCING THE WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY AGENDA
2018 - THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENTS IN NATO MEMBER COUNTRIES IN ADVANCING THE WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY AGENDA

07 November 2018

Joint NATO PA / DCAF survey   United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 (2000) encourages member states and international organisations to involve women and integrate a gender perspective in national and multilateral security initiatives such as…
Other Documents
2018 - SECURITY IN THE WESTERN BALKANS - 178 PCNP 18 E rev1 fin
2018 - SECURITY IN THE WESTERN BALKANS - 178 PCNP 18 E rev1 fin
Raynell ANDREYCHUK (Canada)
06 November 2018

The report provides a brief overview of the security environment in the Western Balkans.  It argues that NATO and the European Union need to remain engaged to encourage the countries of the region to continue their reform process, providing assistance when necessary…
Committee Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT PC BOSTON AND NEW YORK
2018 - MISSION REPORT PC BOSTON AND NEW YORK

22 October 2018
Mission Reports
2018 - THE FUTURE OF THE SPACE INDUSTRY - 173 ESC 18 E fin
2018 - THE FUTURE OF THE SPACE INDUSTRY - 173 ESC 18 E fin
Jean-Marie BOCKEL (France)
19 October 2018

The report focuses on the rapidly shifting parameters of global space markets. These were once dominated by large countries with important military and scientific space programmes. Commercial market players today, however, are no longer supplying governments with…
Committee Reports
2018- NATO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: MAINTAINING THE EDGE AND ENHANCING ALLIANCE AGILITY - 183 STC 18 E rev. 1 fin
2018- NATO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: MAINTAINING THE EDGE AND ENHANCING ALLIANCE AGILITY - 183 STC 18 E rev. 1 fin
Leona ALLESLEV (Canada)
19 October 2018

Science and Technology Committee (STC) noted its worry “that NATO’s technological edge is eroding”. As a consequence, the STC is redoubling its efforts to identify the challenges in meeting Alliance goals and to lend political support to rectify any shortcomings. Most…
Committee Reports
2018 - CIVIL PROTECTION IN THE HIGH NORTH AND IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
2018 - CIVIL PROTECTION IN THE HIGH NORTH AND IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
Jane CORDY (Canada)
19 October 2018

18 November 2018 - Civil protection occupies an important place in NATO’s comprehensive approach to security. This report will focus on two regions where this aspect of security has become particularly acute in recent years: the High North and the Mediterranean.In the…
Committee Reports
2018 - RUSSIAN MEDDLING IN ELECTIONS AND REFERENDA IN THE ALLIANCE - 181 STC 18 E fin
2018 - RUSSIAN MEDDLING IN ELECTIONS AND REFERENDA IN THE ALLIANCE - 181 STC 18 E fin
Susan DAVIS (United States)
18 October 2018

This report argues that Russia’s meddling in elections and referenda is a threat to the Alliance and its members. The Rapporteur reviews…
Committee Reports
2018 - NORTH KOREA'S CHALLENGE TO INTERNATIONAL SECURITY - 179 PCTR 18 E fin
2018 - NORTH KOREA'S CHALLENGE TO INTERNATIONAL SECURITY - 179 PCTR 18 E fin
Gerald E. CONNOLLY (United States)
18 October 2018

This report discusses the challenges posed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) - commonly known as North Korea- to regional and international security. It begins with a review of North Korea’s ballistic and nuclear weapons…
Committee Reports
2018 - FOSTERING DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE BLACK SEA REGION
2018 - FOSTERING DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE BLACK SEA REGION
Ulla SCHMIDT (Germany)
17 October 2018

24  September  2018  - Human rights watchdogs indicate that democracy around the world deteriorated to the lowest point in more than a decade. For the Alliance, an organisation underpinned by liberal democratic values, this erosion has severe consequences. The report…
Committee Reports
2018 - COUNTERING RUSSIA'S HYBRID THREATS
2018 - COUNTERING RUSSIA'S HYBRID THREATS
Lord JOPLING (United Kingdom)
12 October 2018

18 November 2018  -  “Hybrid warfare” became a buzzword in the international political discourse following Russia’s invasion in Ukraine and the illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014. This report focuses specifically on the Kremlin’s use of hybrid tactics because the…
Committee Reports
2018 - INSTABILITY IN THE SOUTH - 177 PC 18 E rev. 1 fin
2018 - INSTABILITY IN THE SOUTH - 177 PC 18 E rev. 1 fin
Julio MIRANDA CALHA (Portugal)
11 October 2018

This report reviews the main security challenges in NATO’s southern neighbourhood and their impact on NATO Allies. After providing a brief update on recent developments in Syria and Iraq, the report analyses the key drivers promoting instability in North Africa. To…
Committee Reports
2018 - BURDEN SHARING: NEW COMMITMENTS IN A NEW ERA - 170 DSCTC 18 E rev 1 fin
2018 - BURDEN SHARING: NEW COMMITMENTS IN A NEW ERA - 170 DSCTC 18 E rev 1 fin
Attila MESTERHAZY (Hungary)
05 October 2018

NATO is implementing ambitious new adaptations to its defence and deterrence posture in response to a rapidly evolving international security environment. In parallel there is a rising expectation all NATO Allies must do more to invest in the success of these…
Committee Reports
2018 - THE INTERNATIONAL TRADING SYSTEM AT RISK AND THE NEED TO RETURN TO FIRST PRINCIPLES - 174 ESCTER 18 E fin
2018 - THE INTERNATIONAL TRADING SYSTEM AT RISK AND THE NEED TO RETURN TO FIRST PRINCIPLES - 174 ESCTER 18 E fin
Faik OZTRAK (Turkey)
02 October 2018

The unprecedented growth of the world economy over the last sixty years has been premised on liberal market reform and free trade. Worryingly, in recent years, there has been a backlash against free trade, and this has emerged as a common theme among populist political…
Committee Reports
2018 - DARK DEALINGS: HOW TERRORISTS USE ENCRYPTED MESSAGING, THE DARK WEB AND CRYPTOCURRENCIES - 182 STCTTS 18 E fin
2018 - DARK DEALINGS: HOW TERRORISTS USE ENCRYPTED MESSAGING, THE DARK WEB AND CRYPTOCURRENCIES - 182 STCTTS 18 E fin
Matej TONIN (Slovenia)
07 September 2018

The strength of encryption today has had a positive effect for groups which need protection from governments or law enforcement, for example whistle blowers or journalists operating in repressive countries. However such technologies can also hide terrorist activities…
Committee Reports
2018 - ESC SUMMARY WARSAW - 188 ESC 18 E
2018 - ESC SUMMARY WARSAW - 188 ESC 18 E

27 July 2018
Meeting Summaries
2018 - SUMMARY - CDS MEETING WARSAW, POLAND - 2018 SPRING SESSION
2018 - SUMMARY - CDS MEETING WARSAW, POLAND - 2018 SPRING SESSION

09 July 2018

Saturday 26 May 2018 [ 24 CDS 18 E]
Meeting Summaries
2018 - STC SUMMARY WARSAW - 127 STC 18 E
2018 - STC SUMMARY WARSAW - 127 STC 18 E

29 June 2018
Meeting Summaries
2018 - PC SUMMARY WARSAW - 128 PC 18 E
2018 - PC SUMMARY WARSAW - 128 PC 18 E

29 June 2018
Meeting Summaries
2018 - ROSE ROTH SEMINAR REPORT, BATUMI, GEORGIA
2018 - ROSE ROTH SEMINAR REPORT, BATUMI, GEORGIA

08 June 2018

97th ROSE-ROTH SEMINAR REPORT GEORGIA AND THE BLACK SEA REGION IN THE NEW GEOPOLITICAL ORDER Batumi, Georgia 23-25 April 2018
Rose-Roth Seminar Reports (SEM)
2018 - MISSION REPORT RIYADH SAUDI ARABIA - 111 PCNP 18 E
2018 - MISSION REPORT RIYADH SAUDI ARABIA - 111 PCNP 18 E

27 May 2018
Mission Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT - JOINT CDS/GSM VISIT TO DOHA, QATAR
2018 - MISSION REPORT - JOINT CDS/GSM VISIT TO DOHA, QATAR

22 May 2018

18 April 2018 - Qatar is a small country roughly the size of Montenegro. 2.7 million people live in the country, of which only 12% are Qatari citizens. The country has the highest per capita GDP in the world and is the world’s third largest gas producer and third…
Mission Reports
2018 - JOINT UNIC ESCTD PCNP SEMINAR REPORT, ODESA, UKRAINE
2018 - JOINT UNIC ESCTD PCNP SEMINAR REPORT, ODESA, UKRAINE

30 April 2018

Iryna GERASHCHENKO, co-chairperson of the Ukraine-NATO Interparliamentary Council (UNIC) welcomed the delegates to Odesa and noted that the President of the Parliament had just presented a national security bill to the Rada. A number of allied countries helped with that…
Mission Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT - STC AND GSM VISIT IN ABU DHABI
2018 - MISSION REPORT - STC AND GSM VISIT IN ABU DHABI

23 February 2018

From 9-12 January, 32 members of parliament from 15 NATO member countries visited Abu Dhabi to discuss the broad geopolitical situation in the Gulf, the foreign and defence policy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and to participate in a…
Mission Reports
2018 - MISSION CDSDG-DSCTC- HUNGARY AND CZECH REPUBLIC
2018 - MISSION CDSDG-DSCTC- HUNGARY AND CZECH REPUBLIC

Mission Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT- STC VISIT TO SAN DIEGO AND SILICON VALLEY, USA
2018 - MISSION REPORT- STC VISIT TO SAN DIEGO AND SILICON VALLEY, USA


From 15 to 19 October, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s Science and Technology Committee (STC) visited San Diego and Silicon Valley. STC Chairperson Maria Martens (Netherlands) led the delegation, consisting of 19 members of parliament from 15 Allied countries.…
Mission Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT ESCTER TOULOUSE PARIS FRANCE - 228 ESCTER 18 E
2018 - MISSION REPORT ESCTER TOULOUSE PARIS FRANCE - 228 ESCTER 18 E


The space realm is evolving rapidly, and as it does, new commercial vistas are opening up that will transform the global economy. France has emerged as a leading player in space and is a driving force in Europe’s collective quest both to derive benefits from these…
Mission Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT ESCTER PCNP VISIT TO JAPAN
2018 - MISSION REPORT ESCTER PCNP VISIT TO JAPAN


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1.    Japan will support the efforts by US President Donald Trump to negotiate a denuclearisation of North Korea but will continue to pursue a cautious approach toward the regime of the Democratic People’s Republic of…
Mission Reports
2018 - MISSION REPORT - JOINT CDSDG/STCTTS VISIT TO NORWAY
2018 - MISSION REPORT - JOINT CDSDG/STCTTS VISIT TO NORWAY


5 June 2018 - Members of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) Sub-Committee on Democratic Governance (CDSCG) and Sub-Committee on Technology Trends and Security (STCTTS) paid a visit to Norway from 7 to 9 May 2018. The delegation consisted of 30 members of parliament from 17 NATO…
Mission Reports
2017 - ESC/STC MISSION REPORT - CANADA 11-15/09 2017 - 239 JOINT 17 E
2017 - ESC/STC MISSION REPORT - CANADA 11-15/09 2017 - 239 JOINT 17 E

19 March 2018
Mission Reports
2017 - ROSE-ROTH SEMINAR REPORT SLOVENIA - 013 SEM 18 E
2017 - ROSE-ROTH SEMINAR REPORT SLOVENIA - 013 SEM 18 E

14 February 2018

96th ROSE-ROTH SEMINAR SUB-COMMITTEE ON TRANSITION AND DEVELOPMENT (ESCTD) SEMINAR REPORT THE WESTERN BALKANS: PAST MISPERCEPTIONS, CURRENT CHALLENGES AND FUTURE ENDEAVOURS LJUBLJANA,…
Rose-Roth Seminar Reports (SEM)
2017 - REPORT STCTTS VISIT GERMANY - 266 STCTTS 17 E
2017 - REPORT STCTTS VISIT GERMANY - 266 STCTTS 17 E

05 February 2018

Over the last two years, the Science and Technology Committee (STC) has focused extensively on technological risks and opportunities and on how NATO must adapt to an era of rapid technological change. As part of this renewed focus, 13 members of parliament from eight Allied states and two…
Mission Reports
MISSION REPORT CDS PC - KUWAIT - 262 JOINT 17 E
MISSION REPORT CDS PC - KUWAIT - 262 JOINT 17 E

18 January 2018
Mission Reports
JOINT PCTR/CDS MISSION REPORT - Philadelphia and Carlisle, United States - 261 JOINT 17 E
JOINT PCTR/CDS MISSION REPORT - Philadelphia and Carlisle, United States - 261 JOINT 17 E

12 January 2018
Mission Reports
2017 - SUMMARY BUCHAREST - 242 PC 17 E
2017 - SUMMARY BUCHAREST - 242 PC 17 E

11 December 2017
Meeting Summaries
2017 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY ANNUAL SESSION BUCHAREST
2017 - CDS MEETING SUMMARY ANNUAL SESSION BUCHAREST

30 November 2017
Meeting Summaries
2017 - ESC BUCHAREST SUMMARY - 240 ESC 17 E
2017 - ESC BUCHAREST SUMMARY - 240 ESC 17 E

28 November 2017
Meeting Summaries
2017 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE DURING THE NATO PA ANNUAL SESSION IN BUCHAREST
2017 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE DURING THE NATO PA ANNUAL SESSION IN BUCHAREST

28 November 2017
Meeting Summaries
2017 - CHALLENGES FROM THE SOUTH - MIRANDA CALHA REPORT -171 PCNP 17 E bis
2017 - CHALLENGES FROM THE SOUTH - MIRANDA CALHA REPORT -171 PCNP 17 E bis

08 September 2017

Report Title: Tackling the Challenges from the South    Rapporteur: Julio MIRANDA CALHA (Portugal)Year: 2017 Violent conflict and instability, particularly in Syria and Iraq, continue to destabilise the Middle East and North Africa (…
Committee Reports
2017 - NATO-EU COOPERATION AFTER WARSAW
2017 - NATO-EU COOPERATION AFTER WARSAW
Attila Mesterhazy (Hungary)
08 September 2017

Report of the Sub-Committee on Transatlantic Defence and Security Cooperation  [163 DSCTC 17 E rev.1 fin] Efforts to strengthen the breadth and depth of NATO-EU cooperation have a long, relatively unfruitful…
Committee Reports
2017 - SOCIAL MEDIA REVOLUTION - CORDY REPORT- 158 CDSDG 17 E bis
2017 - SOCIAL MEDIA REVOLUTION - CORDY REPORT- 158 CDSDG 17 E bis

08 September 2017

Report Title: Social Media Revolution: Political and Security Implications Rapporteur: Jane CORDY (Canada)Year: 2017 The rise of social media is one of the most recent and far-reaching manifestations of the digital computing and communication…
Committee Reports
2017 - EUROPE INDUSTRIAL DEFENSE BASE - BOCKEL REPORT- 166 ESC 17 E bis
2017 - EUROPE INDUSTRIAL DEFENSE BASE - BOCKEL REPORT- 166 ESC 17 E bis

08 September 2017

Report Title: The State of Europe’s Defence Industrial BaseRapporteur: Jean-Marie BOCKEL (France)Year: 2017 Whereas the members of the Alliance reaffirmed in Warsaw their commitment to devote 2% of their respective GDP on defence, while dedicating at…
Committee Reports
2017 - RUSSIA - JUKNEVICIENE REPORT - 170 PC 17 E rev1 fin
2017 - RUSSIA - JUKNEVICIENE REPORT - 170 PC 17 E rev1 fin

08 September 2017

Report Title: Russia – From Partner to CompetitorRapporteur: Rasa JUKNEVICIENE (Lithuania/Lituanie)Year: 2017 NATO-Russia relations are currently at their lowest since the end of the Cold War. Moscow’s provocative stance and actions towards NATO, and…
Committee Reports
2017 - BLACK SEA - SCHMIDT REPORT - 159 CDS 17 E rev1 fin
2017 - BLACK SEA - SCHMIDT REPORT - 159 CDS 17 E rev1 fin

08 September 2017

Report Title: Advancing stability in the Black Sea Region Rapporteur: Ulla SCHMIDT (Germany)Year: 2017 Once on the periphery of European consciousness, in recent years the Black Sea region reappeared on policymakers’ radar. Regional geopolitics are…
Committee Reports
2017 - THE WAR IN SYRIA AND IRAQ - GARRIAUD MAYLAM REPORT -157 CDS 17 E bis
2017 - THE WAR IN SYRIA AND IRAQ - GARRIAUD MAYLAM REPORT -157 CDS 17 E bis

08 September 2017

Report Title: The War in Syria and Iraq: Humanitarian AspectsRapporteur: Joëlle GARRIAUD-MAYLAM (France) Year: 2017The…
Committee Reports
2017 - MAINTAINING NATO'S TECHNOLOGICAL EDGE - MARINO REPORT - 174 STC 17 E bis
2017 - MAINTAINING NATO'S TECHNOLOGICAL EDGE - MARINO REPORT - 174 STC 17 E bis

08 September 2017

Report Title: Maintaining NATO’s Technology Edge: Strategic Adaptation and Defence Research & DevelopmentRapporteur: Thomas MARINO (United States) Year: 2017 The transatlantic Alliance finds itself in a new and dynamic strategic…
Committee Reports
2017 - BURDEN SHARING REVISITED - KALNINS REPORT - 210 PC 17 E bis
2017 - BURDEN SHARING REVISITED - KALNINS REPORT - 210 PC 17 E bis

08 September 2017

Report Title: Burden sharing revisitedRapporteur: Ojars Eriks KALNINS (Latvia) Year: 2017 Since its founding, NATO has served as a transatlantic forum for political dialogue and consultation to define common political positions and adopt diplomatic…
Committee Reports
2017 - FOOD AND WATER SECURITY MENA REGION - MARTENS REPORT -176 STC 17 E bis
2017 - FOOD AND WATER SECURITY MENA REGION - MARTENS REPORT -176 STC 17 E bis

06 September 2017

Report Title: Food and Water Security in the Middle East and North Africa Rapporteur: Maria MARTENS (the Netherlands)Year: 2017 The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has descended into turmoil since 2010/2011 – a  period that also coincided with…
Committee Reports
2017 - NATO AND SECURITY IN THE ARCTIC - CONNOLLY REPORT -172 PCTR 17 E rev1 fin
2017 - NATO AND SECURITY IN THE ARCTIC - CONNOLLY REPORT -172 PCTR 17 E rev1 fin

06 September 2017

Report Title: NATO and Security in the ArcticRapporteur: Gerald E. CONNOLLY (United States)Year: 2017 The Arctic region, or High North, ranked top of the security agenda during the Cold War due to its strategic importance. Its significance was largely…
Committee Reports
2017 - ECONOMIC TRANSITION IN THE WESTERN BALKANS: AN ASSESSMENT
2017 - ECONOMIC TRANSITION IN THE WESTERN BALKANS: AN ASSESSMENT
Richard BENYON (United Kingdom)
06 September 2017

The Western Balkans remains an area of special concern for NATO, which first engaged militarily in the region during the early stages of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992 and later during the Kosovo conflict. There has been a sustained effort to the support the…
Committee Reports
2017 - CLIMATE CHANGE - ALFREDSDOTTIR REPORT -167 ESCTER 17 E bis
2017 - CLIMATE CHANGE - ALFREDSDOTTIR REPORT -167 ESCTER 17 E bis

06 September 2017

Report Title: Assessing and Mitigating the Cost of Climate Change Acting Rapporteur: Lilja ALFREDSDOTTIR (Iceland )Year:2017 This report explores a range of challenges linked to climate change and considers recent international efforts to cope with…
Committee Reports
2017 - THE INTERNET OF THINGS - TONIN REPORT -175 STCTTS 17 E bis
2017 - THE INTERNET OF THINGS - TONIN REPORT -175 STCTTS 17 E bis

28 August 2017

Report Title: The Internet of Things: Promises and Perils of a Disruptive TechnologyRapporteur: Matej TONIN (Slovenia)Year: 2017 The Internet of Things (IoT) has rightly been a technology buzzword for several years: it has the potential to disrupt…
Committee Reports
2017 - 141 PC 17 E - SUMMARY TBILISI
2017 - 141 PC 17 E - SUMMARY TBILISI

26 July 2017
Meeting Summaries
2017 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE DURING THE NATO PA SPRING SESSION IN TBILISI
2017 - SUMMARY OF THE MEETING OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE DURING THE NATO PA SPRING SESSION IN TBILISI

07 July 2017
Meeting Summaries
2017 - CDS COMMITTEE MEETING SUMMARY, TBILISI
2017 - CDS COMMITTEE MEETING SUMMARY, TBILISI

07 July 2017
Meeting Summaries
2017 - MISSION REPORT - CDS/PC VISIT TO THE UNITED KINGDOM
2017 - MISSION REPORT - CDS/PC VISIT TO THE UNITED KINGDOM

04 July 2017

During the four-day visit to London and York, NATO Parliamentarians received briefings on, inter alia, the challenge posed by Daesh, instability in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, counter-terrorism, as well as UK civil protection and emergency relief…
Mission Reports
2017 - COMMITTEE MEETING SUMMARY TBILISI - 151 ESC 17 E
2017 - COMMITTEE MEETING SUMMARY TBILISI - 151 ESC 17 E

30 June 2017
Meeting Summaries
2017 - SEMINAR REPORT SVALBARD
2017 - SEMINAR REPORT SVALBARD

07 June 2017
Mission Reports
2017 - 094 JOINT 17 E - Mission Report Israel and Palestinian Territories STC GSM
2017 - 094 JOINT 17 E - Mission Report Israel and Palestinian Territories STC GSM

04 April 2017
Mission Reports
2017 - 096 PCNP 17 E - Mission Report Baltics
2017 - 096 PCNP 17 E - Mission Report Baltics

28 March 2017
Mission Reports
2016 -THE INTERNATIONAL MILITARY CAMPAIGNS AGAINST DAESH
2016 -THE INTERNATIONAL MILITARY CAMPAIGNS AGAINST DAESH
Attila Mesterhazy (Hungary)
13 June 2017
Committee Reports
2016 - ROSE-ROTH SEMINAR REPORT KYIV, UKRAINE - UNIC - PCNP - ESCTD - 137 JOINT 16 E
2016 - ROSE-ROTH SEMINAR REPORT KYIV, UKRAINE - UNIC - PCNP - ESCTD - 137 JOINT 16 E

15 July 2016

92nd ROSE ROTH SEMINAR REPORT UKRAINE’S TRANSFORMATION IN A TROUBLED REGIONAL CONTEXT…
Rose-Roth Seminar Reports (SEM)