The Information and Documentation Cenre on NATO from Moldova has as main goal to promote the euro-atlantic values and principles in the Republic of Moldova and to develop its cooperation with NATO. Thus, NATO Centre was established in order to fulfil the following function:
to inform the citizens and other reprezentatives of the society about the Alliance ‘s objectives, role, institutions and functioning mechanisms; to train people about the North Atlantic Alliance cooperation mechanisms and specific activities of bilateral relations, as well as other Republic of Moldova-NATO cooperation areas; advocacy, in order to promote some bilateral international initiatives and projects, in partnership with same profile institutions and Alliance’s structures and support democratic processes, domestic, regional and international security and stability.
OBJECTIVES:
– To promote Euro-Atlantic values and standards in Republic of Moldova,
– To acquaint citizens concerning the projects programs and cooperation mechanisms between Republic of Moldova and NATO,
– To support civil society initiatives in Moldova within the Euro-Atlantic framework and to develop cooperation with international organizations,
– To promote democratic reforms and market economy principles in Moldova,
– To adjust the process of reform to democratic values and standards promoted by European and Euro-Atlantic structures.
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY:
INFORMATION: To inform the population regarding previous NATO activities by organizing conferences, seminars, debates, press release, TV programs.
EDUCATION:
- To organize lectures and courses in the following fields:
- The North-Atlantic Alliance: values, principles, objectives, role, structure, missions,transformation process, cooperation with the European countries tools,
- The strategic concept of the North-Atlantic Alliance,
- The cooperation tools Moldova-NATO,
- IPAP’s implementation (Individual Partnership Actions Plan Moldova – NATO),
- Regional and international security,
- To develop abilities in the field of foreign languages and informational technologies.
ANALYSIS AND INVESTIGATIONS: studies, assessments, analysis, forecasts, polls, statistics and analytical reports in the field of international relations, security studies, defense policies, inclusively regarding the RM-NATO partnership.