Readouts
Readout of the Secretary-General meeting with H.E. Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General
Lisbon, Portugal, 20 November 2010
On 20 November, the Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General. Their discussions focused on Afghanistan and Cyprus. On Afghanistan, they both agreed on the importance of the transition plan as a clear roadmap. In this regard, the Secretary-General stressed the need to be realistic in implementing it and to place an emphasis on developing Afghan institutions.
They also discussed the NATO strategic concept adopted the previous day and underscored the importance of continuing to strengthen civilian-military coordination and build on practical cooperation between the two Organizations.
Readouts on 20 November 2010
- Lisbon, Portugal - Readout of the Secretary-General meeting with H.E. Mr. Jose Socrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa, Prime Minister of Portugal
- Lisbon, Portugal - Readout of the Secretary-General meeting with H.E. Ms. Catherine Ashton, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union
- Lisbon, Portugal - Readout of the Secretary-General meeting with President Karzai of Afghanistan
- Lisbon, Portugal - Readout of the Secretary-General meeting with H.E. Ms. Michele Alliot-Marie, newly-appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs of France