NATO LibGuides: COVID-19: Essentials

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This LibGuide offers a set of high-quality sources of information to assist you with your research on the political and national security consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular within the NATO context.

NATO Resources

NATO Topics :
NATO Fact Sheets :
- Russia's Top Five Myths about NATO & COVID-19 (April 2020)
- NATO's Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (14 April 2020)
NATO News :
- NATO Policy Directors discuss strengthening resilience and preparations for second wave in the COVID-19 pandemic (8 July 2020)
- Coronavirus : Alliance scientists respond to the challenge (10 July 2020)
- Coronavirus response : Poland delivers additional medical assistance to Iraq (5 July 2020)
- Coronavirus response : NATO scientists help Connecticut forecast the spread of COVID-19 (3 July 2020)
- Coronavirus response : Turkey delivers critical aid to Iraq (30 June 2020)
- NATO Secretary General underlines the need for NATO to take a more global approach (30 June 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Poland provides medical aid to Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan to tackle Global Pandemic (29 June 2020)
- Deputy Secretary General at Brussels Forum: NATO is responding in unity to the pandemic (29 June 2020)
- NATO and the UN hold consultations on COVID-19 response (29 June 2020)
- Coronavirus response: The United Kingdom flies medical equipment to West Africa following UN call for support (27 June 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Bosnia and Herzegovina benefits from further Allied assistance against global pandemic (26 June 2020)
- Coronavirus response: NATO Defence Ministers plan for possible second wave of COVID-19 (18 June 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Poland delivers medical aid to Iraq (16 June 2020)
- Coronavirus response: essential supplies airlifted to Poland (3 June 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Poland distributes medical aid across the Western Balkans (29 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: SALIS brings more than 300 tonnes of medical supplies to Germany (28 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Allies and partners join efforts to increase testing capacity of NATO-led mission in Afghanistan (27 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Romanian medical personnel and experts supporting their United States colleagues (25/05/2020)
- Coronavirus response: The Republic of Moldova receives continued support following request to NATO’s EADRCC (22 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Poland delivers medical aid to Kosovar authorities in response to global pandemic (22 May 2020)
- NATO Secretary General welcomes offers to support the United Nations’ global request for airlift through NATO’s coordination centre (20 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Second Dutch flight transports additional medical aid to Montenegro in response to COVID-19 (15 May 2020)
- NATO Allies agree to support the UN OCHA global call for airlift assistance (15 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: 56 tonnes of medical supplies arrive in Poland (12 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: NATO Secretary General discusses pandemic with EU defence ministers (12 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Italian NATO Rapid Deployable Corps supports local communities and authorities in Lombardy (11 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: NATO Allies, Partners, NGOs and local business work together to deliver medical assistance to Bosnia and Herzegovina (8 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: The United States delivers critical financial aid to Afghanistan, Colombia and Mongolia in response to global pandemic (7 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: NATO supports practical scientific cooperation with Allies and partners to enhance COVID-19 diagnosis (5 May 2020)
- NATO Secretary General discusses COVID-19 and disinformation with Lithuanian President (5 May 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Hungary and the United States deliver assistance to the Republic of Moldova (29 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Turkey delivers medical aid to the US (28 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: NATO continues to support Afghan security forces and institutions tackling global pandemic (20 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Lithuania assists Italy and Spain in response to global pandemic (27 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Largest plane in the world brings face masks to Germany (27 April 2020)
- NATO Deputy Secretary General conversation with Friends of Europe on NATO’s response to COVID-19 (27 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Poland sends medical mission to the United States (23 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: The Netherlands delivers critical medical aid to Montenegro in response to COVID-19 (22 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Estonia delivers medical supplies to Spain and Italy (21 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: NATO mobilises its scientific network (21 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Slovak assistance to Italy illustrates solidarity within EU and NATO against global pandemic (21 April 2020)
- Coronavirus Response: NATO coordination centre steps up (18 April 2020)
- US destroyers conduct operations with NATO Allies in the Baltic and Black Seas (17 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: second airlift brings 73 tons of medical supplies to Poland (17 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: airlift brings medical supplies to Bulgaria (17 April 2020)
- NATO Innovation Challenge focuses on COVID-19 crisis (17 April 2020)
- NATO Deputy Secretary General addresses COVID-19 response with Atlantic Council (16 April 2020)
- NATO Defence Ministers agree next steps in fight against Coronavirus (15 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Allied medical teams reinforce NATO battlegroup in Lithuania (13 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: NATO Support and Procurement Agency assists Italy, Spain and Norway (11 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: airlift brings urgent medical supplies to Poland (10 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Czech Republic delivers assistance to North Macedonia (10 April 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Luxembourg support to Spain (9 April 2020)
- NATO Foreign Ministers agree measures to help Coronavirus response (2 April 2020)
- NATO’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (April 2020)
- NATO supports Luxembourg, increasing hospital capacity to fight COVID-19 (31 March 2020)
- Coronavirus response: additional Czech medical aid arrives in Italy (30 March 2020)
- Coronavirus response: Czech medical aid arrives in Spain, heads to Italy (29 March 2020)
- Coronavirus response: second C-17 cargo plane arrives in Romania with 100,000 protective suits (28 March 2020)
- NATO boosts capacity of North Macedonia to deal with coronavirus crisis (27 March 2020)
- Coronavirus response: 45 tons of supplies arrive in Bucharest (26 March 2020)
- Coronavirus crisis: Allied planes carrying supplies arrive in Slovakia, head to Romania (25 March 2020)
- Allied airlift brings urgent medical supplies to the Czech Republic (24 March 2020)
- Armed Forces of Spain request international assistance in their response to COVID-19 (23 March 2020)
- NATO response to COVID-19 (6 March 2020)
Allied Air Command
Strategic Airlift International Solution : A Key Capability during COVID-19 and Beyond (10 June 2020)
NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA)
- NSPA will deliver a fully equipped field hospital to the Italian Army at the end of the year (23 April 2020)
SHAPE News :
- NATO helps expedite delivery of COVID-19 supplies between Allies (10 April 2020)
NATO Review :
- Coronavirus, invisible threats and preparing for resilience (20 May 2020)