NATO Deputy Secretary General highlights long-standing and mutually beneficial partnership between NATO and Bosnia and Herzegovina – NATO HQ

Today (18 March 2021), NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoan talked about the development of relations between NATO and Bosnia and Herzegovina and about the Alliances continued commitment to stability in the Western Balkans, at an international conference on Euro-Atlantic Processes in Bosnia and Herzegovina organized by the University of Mostar.

The Deputy Secretary General underscored NATOs firm support to Bosnia and Herzegovinas ongoing efforts to reform their defence and security institutions, through the daily activities of NATO Headquarters Sarajevo. He highlighted other important areas of practical support from NATO, including new technologies, disaster response, explosives detection, cyber defence, countering disinformation and scientific cooperation. Deputy Secretary General Geoan also welcomed Bosnia and Herzegovinas important contributions to euro-atlantic security and restressed that cooperation will continue to be informed by NATOs full respect for the countrys sovereignty and independence.

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NATO Deputy Secretary General highlights long-standing and mutually beneficial partnership between NATO and Bosnia and Herzegovina - NATO HQ