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A Foreign Policy and Center on the United States and Europe Event

The Scouting Report: 60th Anniversary NATO Summit

NATO, Europe


Event Summary

During his upcoming trip to Europe, President Obama will attend the NATO Summit where leaders will celebrate its 60th anniversary and face some hard questions.

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Event Information

When

Wednesday, April 01, 2009
12:30 PM to 01:30 PM

Where

Online
The Brookings Institution
1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC
Map

Contact: Brookings Office of Communications

E-mail: events@brookings.edu

Phone: 202.797.6105

Brookings expert Steven Pifer and Senior Politico Editor Fred Barbash previewed the summit and analyzed what Obama wants to accomplish in Europe in this week's web chat.

Transcript

12:32 [Comment From Laurie] What topics do you expect the upcoming Summit to cover?

12:33 Steven Pifer: The NATO summit will be part celebration -- the 60th anniverary of the Alliance and France's full return to NATO's military wing. The leaders will also discuss NATO strategy and operations in Afghanistan, NATO-Russia relations, and a strategic concept to guide the Alliance in the future.

Participants

Expert

Steven Pifer

Visiting Fellow, Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe

Moderator

Fred Barbash

Senior Editor
Politico


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