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NATO reports Ahmed Aboul Gheit visits NATO Headquarters

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First-ever visit of an Egyptian foreign minister to NATO Headquarters
Discussed regional security and practical cooperation between NATO and Egypt

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On 5 March 2007 Ahmed Aboul Gheit met Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at NATO Headquarters; discussion covered regional security and practical cooperation within the Mediterranean Dialogue framework.

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Create an account Reset password Already have an account? Log in From now on you can download videos from our website If you would also like to subscribe to the newsletter and receive our latest updates, click on the button below. Enter the email address you registered with and we will send you a code to reset your password. The password must be at least 12 characters long, no spaces, include upper/lowercase letters, numbers and symbols. Click the button to return to the page you were on and log in with your new password. 05 March 2007 Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, met with the Secretary General of NATO, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, on 5 March at NATO Headquarters. It was the first ever visit of an Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs to NATO HQ. The Secretary General and the Foreign Minister discussed the regional security situation, and the way forward in the practical cooperation between NATO and Egypt. The visit took place in the context of the enhancement of the political dimension of the Mediterranean Dialogue decided at the June 2004 Istanbul Summit, which includes regular high level political consultations between NATO and Mediterranean Dialogue partners. Link was copied to clipboard

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