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Written question asked by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Wednesday, 29 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 3 November 2008. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Monday, 3 November 2008 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Germany: NATO

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent discussions he has had with his German counterpart on Germany's fulfilment of its NATO obligations.
Answer

I met Dr. Jung, the German Defence Minister, at the meeting of NATO Defence Ministers in Budapest on 9-10 October, where all Ministers reaffirmed the importance of providing the necessary forces for operations and of investing in the capabilities NATO needs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
482 c68W; 232603
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Germany NATO
Link
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