In Sarajevo, on June 19th, these countries signed a communique stating that they “are strongly determined to promote enduring peace, stability, security and prosperity in the region, to deepen cooperation in the field of the defence and security and to accelerate integration of the region into Euro-Atlantic structures.”
Andrew Walker
Andrew Walker is a graduate of Dalhousie University’s History and Political Science program, where he focused on Cold War History and International Security. Andrew began his internship with the NATO Association of Canada in May 2012, operating as a Maritime Security analyst. Through this appointment, Andrew hopes to develop his skills in the fields of maritime security and intelligence studies, focusing in particular on maritime terrorism, homeland defence, and economic “choke points”. Andrew is interested in exploring how economic violence can affect national security, with a specific focus on how intelligence can mitigate the vulnerability of trade and commercial targets of violence.
Contact: andrew.walker@atlantic-council.ca
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