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Sorin Encutescu State Secretary and chief of Department for Parliament Liaison, Legislative Harmonization and Public Relations will represent the minister of National Defense Ioan Mircea Pascu to the fifth Reunion of CENCOOP Defense ministers in Graz, Austria between October 23 and 24, 03.
During the working sessions there will be discussed the domains and the priorities of CENCOOP cooperation, the role of the organization within the European policy of security, the build up of MP specialized multinational units and CIMIC elements to be deployed in Bosnia-Herzegovina in a peace support mission under NATO and EU command.
The Romanian delegation will present Romania's offer of forces, i.e. a MP platoon and CIMIC elements.
At the end of this reunion the CENCOOP ministers of Defense will have a press conference at Wiesler Hotel in Graz.
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