NATO Secretary General travels to Romania

On Friday, 11 February 2022, the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg will visit the Mihail Kogalniceanu Military Base in Romania, together with the President of Romania, Mr. Klaus Iohannis.They will meet military personnel from Allied nations deployed to Romania, and will give a press conference, the NATO press office informs.

Iohannis and Stoltenberg will have one-on-one and official talks, meet the soldiers deployed at the base, and then hold a joint news conference.

Stoltenberg is on a visit to Romania at the invitation of Iohannis.

The first components of military equipment of the US detachment that will be called Task Force (TF) Cougar arrived at the Mihail Kogalniceanu on Wednesday.

TF Cougar will be made up mainly of 2nd Squadron / 2nd Cavalry Regiment soldiers, who will use Stryker armoured personnel carriers, and additional troops of other specialties from the regiment's battalions (artillery, engineering, support).

The US Department of Defence announced last week that 1,000 US forces would be repositioned from Germany to Romania. 

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