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NATO allies pledge air defense systems to Kyiv, launch European shield plan

World News // 1 year ago

NATO allies pledge air defense systems to Kyiv, launch European shield plan

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its continued and intensifying attacks targeting civilians have prompted NATO nations gathered in Brussels for a two-day meeting to pledge much-needed air defense systems to Kyiv.

European NATO countries reorganize pilot training

Defense News // 2 years ago

European NATO countries reorganize pilot training

The defense ministers of 10 countries agreed to upgrade their military pilots' capabilities through NATO's Flight Training Europe program on Wednesday.

NATO begins exercise to combat cyberthreats

Defense News // 3 years ago

NATO begins exercise to combat cyberthreats

The NATO Allied Command began its largest cyberdefense exercise, Cyber Coalition 20, on Monday, with demonstrations of computer network defenses.

NATO partners agree to mutual air defense systems

Defense News // 3 years ago

NATO partners agree to mutual air defense systems

Two initiatives for air combat defenses emerged Friday from a virtual conference of defense ministers of NATO countries, the military bloc announced.

Cyberattack could trigger Article 5 response, NATO deputy secretary warns

Defense News // 3 years ago

Cyberattack could trigger Article 5 response, NATO deputy secretary warns

NATO is adapting to security threats in cyberspace despite vulnerabilities exploited in the COVID-19 pandemic, Deputy Secretary Mircea Geoana said on Monday.

World News // 1 decade ago

Court denies Romania election challenge

A Romanian court Monday rejected a bid by opposition Social Democrats to void the re-election victory of President Traian Basescu, state media said.

World News // 1 decade ago

Basescu wins reelection in Romania

Romanian President Traian Basescu has narrowly won reelection with 50.33 percent of the vote, election officials said Monday.

World News // 1 decade ago

Romanian election too close to call

Both candidates in Romania's presidential election runoff claimed victory Sunday night but an official tally won't be released before Monday, officials say.

World News // 1 decade ago

Romanian election runoff Dec. 6

Presidential hopefuls in Romania are gearing up for a runoff election after no candidate garnered the required 50 percent to win outright in Sunday's polling.

World News // 1 decade ago

Romania holds presidential election

Romanian voters went to the polls Sunday to choose the nation's first president since joining the European Union.

Dan Mircea Geoană (born July 14, 1958 in Bucharest) is a Romanian politician, and the current president of the upper chamber of the Romanian Parliament, the Senate. Since 21 April 2005 he has been the head of the Partidul Social Democrat (PSD, Social Democratic Party), one of Romania's largest parties. He is the candidate of the party for the position of President of Romania in the upcoming elections.

From December 28, 2000 to December 28, 2004, Geoană was the Foreign Minister of Romania, as part of the PSD government of Adrian Năstase. After the Romanian legislative elections of 2004, he was replaced by Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu from the Justice and Truth Alliance.

In 2001, Geoană was the chairman of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. In 2004, during the local government elections in Romania, he ran for Mayor of Bucharest, but lost to Traian Băsescu of the Democratic Party.

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