Embassy Events
President Bush Advocates NATO's Expansion, Mission in Afghanistan
April 2, 2008
President Bush is in Bucharest, Romania, on April 2-3 to participate in the NATO Summit where Allied leaders will make important decisions to continue NATO’s transformation to meet 21st Century challenges by adding new capabilities and new members committed to advancing freedom throughout Europe and beyond. Together, NATO Allies are conducting critical missions around the world, in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Kosovo, to build security and stability for the citizens of these young democracies. NATO will affirm that the door to Alliance membership remains open to European democracies that seek it and who meet the standards of membership.