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Minister of National Defence Ioan Mircea Pascu will participate Wednesday, June 16, 04 to the ceremony dedicated to the admittance of the new states in NATO developed in Berlin by the German Atlantic Society.
The seven new members of the North Atlantic Alliance (Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Romania) will be represented by their ministers of Defence or ministers of Foreign Affairs and high governmental officials.
During the ceremony officials of the host country and officials of the new admitted countries will present messages from the represented countries. The Bundeswehr Military Band and artists from the above mentioned countries will present short artistic moments. Romania is represented by the violin player Stelian Ungureanu and the panpipe player Gheorghita Rizea from the Artistic Assembly of the Romanian Armed Forces.
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