PFP WORKSHOP ON DEFENCE POLICY AND STRATEGY PFP'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO PREVENTING OR MANAGING FUTURE CRI

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PFP WORKSHOP ON DEFENCE POLICY AND STRATEGYPFP'S
CONTRIBUTIONS TO PREVENTING OR MANAGING FUTURE
CRISESGeneva, Switzerland, 11 -12 October
2001Past Experiences, Present Challenges and
Interaction with other International
Organisationsby Colonel W. Van Hoeck,Chief,
Cooperation Policy Branch, NATO International
Military Staff
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PfPs CONTRIBUTIONS TO PREVENTING OR MANAGING
FUTURE CRISES
IMSHQ NATO

• Past experiences, present challenges and
  interaction with other international
  organisations
• Col Van Hoeck, Branch chief IMS/CRS/COOPAC

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PfP Contributions - Past Experiences
IMSHQ NATO

• better relations between NATO and Partners
• Cooperation between Partners
• Military - to - military contacts
• Exercises, workshops, seminars, courses
• through
• PARTNERSHIP WORK PROGRAM

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STRATEGIC CONCEPT
IMSHQ NATO

• (approved at Washington Summit 1999)
• Partnership as one of the Fundamental Security
  Tasks
• to promote cooperation and dialogue with
  countries in the European-Atlantic Area
• to increase transparency and mutual confidence

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DEFENSE CAPABILITY INITIATIVE(DCI)
IMSHQ NATO

• 58 individual decisions in the fields of
• Deployability and Mobility
• Sustainability and Logistics
• Effective Engagement
• Survivability of Forces and Infrastructure
• NATO C2 and Information Systems
• 29 linked to Partnership Goals

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The Enhanced and More Operational Partnership for
Peace (EMOP)
IMSHQ NATO

• Expanded and Adapted PARP
• Political Military Framework for NATO-led PfP
  Operations
• Enhanced Defense related and Military Cooperation
• Training and Education Enhancement Programme
  (TEEP)
• Operational Capabilities Concept (OCC)

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The Training and Education Enhancement Programme
(TEEP)
IMSHQ NATO

• Linkages and Collaboration/PfP Training Centers
• Feedback and Assessment
• Interoperability
• Exercises
• National training and education strategies
• Advanced Distributed Learning and Simulation

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Operational Capabilities Concept (OCC)
IMSHQ NATO

• Pool of Forces and Capabilities
• Assessment and Feedback Programme
• Functional Working Relationships and
  Liaison Arrangements
• Enabling Mechanisms

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KFOR PARTICIPATION CRITERIA
IMSHQ NATO

• UNIT CAPABILITIES
• Language Skills
• Robust C2
• Interoperable Comms
• Flexible/mobile
• All-arms Capable

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KFOR PARTICIPATION CRITERIA
IMSHQ NATO

• INDIVIDUAL PROFICIENCY STANDARDS
• WEAPON HANDLING
• ROE
• LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT
• MINE AWARENESS
• RECOGNITION (FORCES, EQUI/VEH)
• MAP READING
• FITNESS
• FIRST AID
• COLD WEATHER EQUIPPED

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IMSHQ NATO
INTEGRATION OF NNTCNS
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IMSHQ NATO

• NATO COOPERATION AND COORDINATION CELL

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IMSHQ NATO

• BORDER CONTROL
• support in restructuring border control forces
• support in organisation of border control
• bilateral agreements

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SOUTH EAST EUROPE INITIATIVE
IMSHQ NATO

• supported by PfP tools
• specially designed SEEI activities
• regionally focused PfP activities
• targeted security cooperation programs
• basis of NATOs initiatives towards regional
  security in South East Europe

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PfP Training Centres
IMSHQ NATO

• interaction with international organizations
• developing interoperability
• courses for military and civilian audiences

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Conclusions
IMSHQ NATO

• initiatives and programs to prepare Partners to
  cooperate with NATO
• assessment and certification
• South East Europe Initiative
• interaction with international organizations

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PfPs CONTRIBUTIONS TO PREVENTING OR MANAGING
FUTURE CRISES
IMSHQ NATO
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