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Sep 29, 2009

Carl Bildt Atlantic Council Board Dinner Speech 9/24/2009

By James Joyner

Back to Atlantic Council Annual Board Meeting and Dinner Remarks of Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt at the 2009 Atlantic Council Board Dinner. September 24, 2009 As prepared for delivery. It’s a true honour to be invited to come here and deliver some remarks on the European perspective of the Atlantic relationship and the challenges […]

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Sep 28, 2009

NATO Secretary General Rasmussen: First Major U.S. Speech

Amid administration debate over the way forward in Afghanistan, His Excellency Anders Fogh Rasmussen delivered his first major speech in the U.S. as NATO Secretary General at the Atlantic Council.

Afghanistan International Security Assistance Force

Congressional Relations

Sep 28, 2009

Senator Richard Lugar: Congressional Perspective on the Future of NATO

Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN), the ranking minority member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, spoke for the Atlantic Council to provide a Congressional perspective on how a new Strategic Concept for NATO can best ensure the continued relevance of the Alliance.

NATO Security & Defense

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Sep 25, 2009

First Annual Members’ Conference

The Atlantic Council hosted a day of rich off-the-record conversations with leading policy thinkers on today’s global challenges for its embers. Below are the highlights of the agenda, with links to pages summarizing the topics covered in the session.

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Sep 22, 2009

Missile Defense Debrief

The Honorable Alexander Vershbow, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, and Lieutenant General Patrick O’Reilly, Director of the Missile Defense Agency, joined the Atlantic Council for an exclusive teleconference briefing on the Obama administration’s decision to pursue alternative technologies and architectures for missile defense in Europe.

Missile Defense Security & Defense
Saab

Commanders Series

Sep 10, 2009

General Jean-Louis Georgelin: France in NATO

French Chief of Defense General Jean-Louis Georgelin joined the Atlantic Council for a discussion on France’s normalization of relations with NATO.  It was the first major speech in the U.S. by a senior French official on NATO since France’s reintegration into the alliance’s integrated military command.

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Jun 18, 2009

Madeleine Albright on Democracy in Eastern Europe at First Bronislaw Geremek Lecture

Former Secretary of State Dr. Madeleine K. Albright commemorated the legacy of Polish Solidarity adviser Bronislaw Geremek with the Atlantic Council.

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May 26, 2009

Atlantic Council Briefs NATO Secretary General-Designate

The Atlantic Council’s International Security Program hosted former Danish Prime Minister and NATO Secretary General-designate Anders Fogh Rasmussen for an all-day transition seminar.

NATO Security & Defense

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May 1, 2009

Josef Ackermann on the Global Economic and Financial Crisis

Deutsche Bank CEO Dr. Josef Ackermann visited the Atlantic Council for a frank discussion about the global economic crisis.

Economy & Business

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Apr 29, 2009

Palmisano, Samuel: 4/29/2009 — Prepared Remarks

Atlantic Council Awards Dinner Speaker: Samuel Palmisano, President and CEO, IBM Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Prepared Remarks: Good evening, everyone. Thank you, General Scowcroft. And thank you to Fred Kempe, Senator Hagel and the Atlantic Council for this award. It is a pleasure and an honor to be here tonight in this distinguished assembly, and […]

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