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8 January 2021 Update NATO Secretary General: 2021 will be a pivotal year Speaking ahead of a virtual address to German Christian Social Union (CSU) parliamentarians on 6 January 2021, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg explained that 2021 will be a crucial year for NATO. At a press point with Alexander Dobrindt, Chairman of the CSU Parliamentary Group, Mr. Stoltenberg praised Allied armed forces for supporting civilian efforts to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE NATO Science presents: Training by gaming In the future, threats could come from all sides: disinformation, urban warfare, cyber attacks, civil unrest, robots, drones, and even augmented humans. READ MORE NATO intercepts hundreds of Russian military jets in 2020 NATO air forces across Europe scrambled more than 400 times in 2020 to intercept unknown aircraft approaching Alliance airspace. READ MORE Turkey takes charge of NATO high readiness force The Turkish army took the lead of NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force on 1 January 2021, placing thousands of soldiers on standby, ready to deploy within days. READ MORE Coronavirus response: NATO delivers ventilators to Albania On 28 December 2020, the Albanian Ministry of Defence received 60 sets of ventilator consumables donated by the NATO Pandemic Response Trust Fund. READ MORE Never Alone, Together as One | NATO in 2020 2020 was a difficult year for all of us. But amid the uncertainty, NATO provided stability and security – helping with COVID-19 relief efforts and carrying out our core task of keeping people safe. WATCH VIDEO Disinformation in the Western Balkans Daniel Sunter SUBSCRIBE ... [Message clipped]  View entire message ReplyForward