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• Secretary General welcomes IEA Director to NATO HQ for discussions on energy security 06 Nov. 2026 1 MIN READ 2026-11-06 · event: NATO Secretary General discussion with IEA Director on energy security, 5 Nov 2026

  NATO's Secretary General welcomed the IEA Executive Director to a North Atlantic Council discussion on energy security, stressing cooperation between defence and energy stakeholders and describing NATO's ongoing work on energy security.

• NATO accelerates procurement for counter-drone technologies 05 Nov. 2026 2 MIN READ On Thursday (5 November 2026), NATO launched the Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) marketplace to accelerate the acquisition of counter-drone technologies. It’s part of Drone Edge, an initiative launched at the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum in Ankara in July. 2026-11-05 · event: NATO Counter-UAS marketplace launch, 5 Nov 2026

  NATO announced the launch of a Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems marketplace to speed up Allies' acquisition of counter-drone technologies, as part of its Drone Edge initiative.

• NATO and Iraq hold high-level political dialogue 05 Nov. 2026 1 MIN READ 2026-11-05 · event: NATO-Iraq high-level political dialogue, 5 Nov 2026

  NATO reports a visit by a high-level Iraqi delegation led by National Security Adviser Qasim Al-Abudi to NATO Headquarters on 5 November 2026, and describes the NATO-Iraq partnership and the non-combat NATO Mission Iraq (NMI).

• Allies discuss the importance of the NATO Innovation Fund 04 Nov. 2026 1 MIN READ 2026-11-04 · event: NATO Innovation Fund briefing to the North Atlantic Council, 4 November 2026

  NATO reports that the NATO Innovation Fund and private-sector representatives briefed the North Atlantic Council on 4 November 2026 on strengthening the defence and security innovation ecosystem.

• NATO Secretary General addresses National Armaments Directors 29 Oct. 2026 1 MIN READ 2026-10-29 · event: NATO Secretary General address to National Armaments Directors (CNAD), 29 Oct 2026

  NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addressed the CNAD Autumn Plenary Session at NATO Headquarters on 29 October 2026, urging faster delivery of capabilities for Allied deterrence and defence.

• Secretary General highlights strong NATO-EU cooperation during visit of Commissioner Kubilius 28 Oct. 2026 1 MIN READ 2026-10-28 · event: NATO-EU cooperation during visit of Commissioner Kubilius, 28 Oct 2026

  NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte welcomed EU Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius to NATO headquarters, where they discussed NATO-EU cooperation on military mobility, defence readiness, and support to Ukraine.