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George Cristian Maior State Secretary and chief of Department for Euro-Atlantic Integration and Defense Policy will pay an official visit between December 8 and 9, 2003 in France invited by his counterpart Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, director of Department for Strategic Affairs in the French MoD.
State Secretary Maior will have meetings with high officials from the French Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The discussions with the French officials will be focused on NATO transformation, evolution of the Armed Forces reform, EU enlargement, bilateral military cooperation after the Prague Summit, policy of security in Central and Southeastern Europe, counter-terrorism and Romanian participation in peace supporting missions.
The official visit of the Romanian official enlisted the very good bilateral relations between the two MoDs and represents a significant moment for increasing the relations of cooperation in defense area between Romania and France.
Dep. for Euro-Atlantic Integration
and Defense Policy