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Saab Receives Carl-Gustaf Order from NSPA
Weapon / Missile

Saab Receives Carl-Gustaf Order from NSPA

Saab has received an order for the Carl-Gustaf from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA).

Stoltenberg Supports Turkiye’s Efforts in Defence Industry
Regional / Strategy

Stoltenberg Supports Turkiye’s Efforts in Defence Industry

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg welcomes the Turkish defence industry to invest in new high and advanced capabilities.

NATO Published 2023 Annual Report
Investment Regional / Strategy Defence Politics

NATO Published 2023 Annual Report

NATO's Secretary General's Annual Report is published. The report underlines that without NATO, there is no security in Europe.

NATO Supports Türkiye’s Montreux Strategy at the Black Sea
Regional / Strategy Defence Politics

NATO Supports Türkiye’s Montreux Strategy at the Black Sea

The NATO Defence Ministers supported the Turkish approach to the mine clearance activities based on the Montreux Convention in the Black Sea.

NATO’s Largest Exercise Steadfast Defender 2024 Starts
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

NATO’s Largest Exercise Steadfast Defender 2024 Starts

NATO’s largest exercise in decades began on Wednesday, with the departure of the dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) from Norfolk, Virginia, the U.S.

NATO’s NSPA Acquires Patriot Missiles for Four Countries
Weapon / Missile

NATO’s NSPA Acquires Patriot Missiles for Four Countries

NSPA announced on 3 January that it will acquire 1000 Patriot Missiles for Germany, the Netherlands, Romania and Spain.

NATO to Modernise AWACS Fleet with E-7
Air E/W Sensors

NATO to Modernise AWACS Fleet with E-7

NATO has chosen the Boeing 737-based E-7 to replace the ageing Boeing 707-based E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft.

NATO Warns Kosovo Not to Use Bayraktar UAVs
Unmanned Systems Country

NATO Warns Kosovo Not to Use Bayraktar UAVs

KFOR warned Pristina after it purchased military UAVs from Turkiye, stressing that KFOR is solely responsible for monitoring Kosovo's airspace.

Sweden is One Step Closer to NATO Membership
Defence Politics Regional / Strategy Bilateral Relations

Sweden is One Step Closer to NATO Membership

NATO made a press release about Sweden’s candidacy for membership and Turkiye’s security concerns.

Nikkei: France Axes NATO’s Relations in the Pacific
Regional / Strategy Defence Politics Bilateral Relations

Nikkei: France Axes NATO’s Relations in the Pacific

France opposed NATO establishing a liaison office in Tokyo to secure its relations with China.

Savronik Modernises Romania’s Maritime C2 System
Communication E/W Navy / Maritime

Savronik Modernises Romania’s Maritime C2 System

Savronik has delivered a maritime Command and Control system to Romania on behalf of the NATO Communications and Information Agency.

Turkish Defence Companies Attend NATO Meeting
Defence Politics Regional / Strategy

Turkish Defence Companies Attend NATO Meeting

Turkish Defence companies Roketsan and Baykar attended the NATO Defence Ministers meeting in Brussels with the invitation of the Secretary-General of NATO.

Türkiye Sends Additional Force to KFOR
Bilateral Relations Defence Politics

Türkiye Sends Additional Force to KFOR

While the protests initiated by the ethnic Serbs in Kosovo bring Serbia's intervention to the agenda, Turkiye is sending additional support to NATO.

 At the Doorstep of NATO, Sweden Enacted New anti-terror Law
Homeland Security Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

At the Doorstep of NATO, Sweden Enacted New anti-terror Law

Last month's Swedish parliament anti-terror measure took effect. It was one of Türkiye’s primary conditions for Sweden’s NATO membership.