Ministry of National Defence
The Romanian Defence Minister participated in the NATO Defence Ministers Meetings in Brussels
15.02.2017
Press Release No. 36 14.02.2017

The Romanian Defence Minister participated in the NATO Defence Ministers Meetings in Brussels

Defence Minister, Gabriel-Beniamin Les, participated in the Defence Ministers Meetings which were held at NATO Headquarters from Brussels, through 15-16 February. The reunion focused on the implementation status of the Warsaw Summit and decisions were taken on main topics listed on the agenda of the future defence ministerial which will also take place in Brussels, this year. During the talks, the allied defence ministers restated their increased attention given to the consolidation of the defence and deterrence posture on the Eastern and Southern flanks of the Alliance.

Press Release No. 37 14.02.2017

Meeting of Defence Minister Gabriel Les with His Portuguese Counterpart

On Wednesday, February 15, defence minister Gabriel Les, had a meeting with his Portuguese counterpart, Jose Alberto Azeredo Lopes. Topics of reciprocal interests were approached during the meeting with focus on the ways of enhancing bilateral cooperation in the field of defence as well as cooperation within NATO.

Press Release No. 38 15.02.2017

Meeting of Defence Minister Gabriel Les with His Georgian Counterpart

On Wednesday, February 15, in Brussels, defence minister Gabriel Les, had a bilateral meeting with his Georgian counterpart, Levan Izoria. The exchange of opinions focused on ways of enhancing bilateral dialogue in the field of defence, the recent evolution of the regional security situation and the cooperation between NATO and Georgia.

Press Release No. 40 16.02.2017

Meeting of Defence Minister Gabriel Les with His Polish Counterpart

As part of the NATO Defence Ministers Meetings, minister Gabriel Les had a bilateral meeting with his Polish counterpart, Antoni Macierewicz, on Wednesday, February 15.

Press Release No. 41 16.02.2017

The First Day of NATO Defence Ministerial

The Minister of National Defence, Gabriel Les, participated in NATO Defence Ministerial whose first day, Wednesday, February 15, had an agenda focused on the priorities of the Alliance, consolidating the allied deterrence and defence posture.

Press Release No. 42 16.02.2017

Meeting of Defence Minister Gabriel Les with His British Counterpart

On Thursday, February 16, at Brussels, defence minister Gabriel Les met with the British Secretary of State for Defence, Michael Fallon. The meeting took place as part of the NATO Defence Ministerial and focused on the ways of consolidating bilateral relations in the field of defence, within the Strategic Partnership between Great Britain and Romania.

Press Release No. 43 16.02.2017

Defence Minister's Meeting with his Croatian Counterpart

On the second day of NATO Defence Ministerial in Brussels, the Romanian Defence Minister, Gabriel Les, had a bilateral meeting with his Croatian counterpart, Damir Kristieeviae, with an agenda that had as a main topic the ways of intensifying defence cooperation.

Press Release No. 44 17.02.2017

Defence Minister Participates in the Counter-ISIS Defence Ministerial

The Minister of National Defence, Gabriel Les participated in NATO Defence Ministers Meeting of the countries contributing to the Global Coalition to Counter-ISIS, organized within the Defence Ministerial in Brussels.