The 13th Annual NATO Days Event Held in Ostrava
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On Friday, the Minister of Defence of the SR Martin Glváč and the Czech Minister of Defence Vlastimil Picek signed in Ostrava the intergovernmental agreement on development of defence cooperation, which should eliminate legislative constraints so that the Aircraft Repair and Manufacturing Company in Trenčín may obtain commissions for repair of equipment from the Czech party.
“I view the fact of executing the agreement effective as a testament to the special relationship between our countries. It will ensure increased cooperation in the field of defence,” said the Slovak Minister. Subject to the framework agreement, further cooperation should be encouraged mainly in the field of defence planning, military education, armaments, logistics, military medical services, military operations and exercises. According to the Minister, the Slovak surgery team will be deployed to Afghanistan to join the Czech medical unit in ISAF in 2014, which will further enhance mutual cooperation.
During the collateral conference NATO Days in Ostrava, the Minister of Defence had negotiations with the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Croatia Ante Kotromanovič. The Director for Defence Policy at the Hungarian Ministry of Defence Péter Siklósi deputized for The Hungarian Minister of Defence Csaba Hende. Together they attended the conference aimed at the helicopter aviation. The 13th annual NATO Days event in Ostrava, held on 21 and 22 September 2013, was combined with the Days of the Air Force of the Army of the Czech Republic and with the international aviation industry exhibition FLYIN.
“I view the fact of executing the agreement effective as a testament to the special relationship between our countries. It will ensure increased cooperation in the field of defence,” said the Slovak Minister. Subject to the framework agreement, further cooperation should be encouraged mainly in the field of defence planning, military education, armaments, logistics, military medical services, military operations and exercises. According to the Minister, the Slovak surgery team will be deployed to Afghanistan to join the Czech medical unit in ISAF in 2014, which will further enhance mutual cooperation.
During the collateral conference NATO Days in Ostrava, the Minister of Defence had negotiations with the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Croatia Ante Kotromanovič. The Director for Defence Policy at the Hungarian Ministry of Defence Péter Siklósi deputized for The Hungarian Minister of Defence Csaba Hende. Together they attended the conference aimed at the helicopter aviation. The 13th annual NATO Days event in Ostrava, held on 21 and 22 September 2013, was combined with the Days of the Air Force of the Army of the Czech Republic and with the international aviation industry exhibition FLYIN.
