Ministry of National Defence
Romanian Defence Delegation Visits the USA
The Minister of National Defence, Mircea Dusa, will make a visit in the USA, on 17 and 18 October.
Defence Minister`s Program in the USA for 17 October
From 09:30 (local time), the Defence Minister Mircea Dusa, will visit the military base of Moorestown, New Jersey, where AEGIS combat system will be transformed from a naval weapon system into a ground based one.
Defence Minister`s Meeting with Members of the Atlantic Council
During the discussions on the \"Stage of US-Romanian Bilateral Programs\" organized by the Atlantic Council in Washington D.C., the Romanian defence minister`s presentation focused on two main topics, namely post-2014 NATO mission and the role of missile defence.
Defence Minister`s Meeting with Rose Gottemoeller
The agenda of Friday, 18 October, included a meeting with Rose Gottemoeller, assistant secretary of state for verification and compliance and Frank Rose, U.S Deputy Assistant Secretary for Defense Policy and Verification Operations at the US Department of State.
The most important moment of Minister Dusa`s visit was the meeting with his US counterpart, Charles Timothy Hagel. The meeting of the two officials started with the welcome ceremony with military honors at the Pentagon and continued with talks with all the members of the two delegations.