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A Submarine to Combat Piracy
April 21, 2023 15:49 - 1 Byte VideoPackage made from "A Submarine to Combat Piracy" b-roll about Dutch submarine, "The Zeeleeuw", the first submarine used by NATO to fight piracy under Operation Ocean Shield. Produced by Laetitia Chadenat. Also available in high definition.
Gen Abrial: We Have Much Work Ahead
April 21, 2023 15:35 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about the Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, Gen. Abrial discussing the work ahead after the Lisbon Summit
Thunder Lab
April 21, 2023 14:48 - 1 Byte VideoWe catch up with five of our Afghan female lieutenants as they enter pilot training in an immersive English course called the Thunder Lab. Produced by Ruth Owen. Also available in high definition
A Growing Afghan Air Corps
April 21, 2023 12:20 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about the Afghan Air Force is growing thanks to the donation of aircraft and trainers from NATO countries. There are sound bites from General Abdul Wahab Wardak, Air Force Chief of Staff and Gul Rooz, MI-17 Pilot stands in front of MI-17 transport helicopter. Produced by Ruth Owen. Also available in high definition
General Aminullah Patyani
April 21, 2023 11:37 - 1 Byte VideoAfghan General, Aminullah Patyani, has not got an easy job. He’s the man responsible for the training of the country’s army. Having spent more than thirty years in the military, some would argue there’s not a better candidate for the role. This video available in high definition. Produced by Melissa Preen
The Opening of Parliament
April 21, 2023 11:12 - 1 Byte VideoAfter some delay and disagreement the Lower House of the Afghanistan Parliament opened in a spirit of cooperation. Produced by Ruth Owen. Also available in high definition.
Talking To General Petraeus
April 21, 2023 10:14 - 1 Byte VideoIn an exclusive interview with NATO TV, International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF), Commander General David Petraeus says he expects violence to increase again this year as he continues his counter-insurgency campaign across Afghanistan but he is seeing signs of discord appear within the Taliban. This video available in high definition.
Giving Fresh Momentum
April 21, 2023 09:06 - 1 Byte VideoThe Istanbul Cooperation Initiative conference is being held in Qatar. The Alliance and Gulf states are prepared to increase cooperation, particularly in the field of energy security. Produced by Laetitia Chadenat. Includes sound bites from Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General, H.E. Mr. Mohammed Bin Abdullah Bin Mutib Al, Assistant Foreign Minister for Follow up Affairs, Qatar, H.E. Amb. Dirk Brengelmann, Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy, NATO, Am...
Is Bamiyan Ready?
April 21, 2023 08:37 - 1 Byte VideoWith Bamiyan being one of the provinces picked by the Afghan Government for transition to their control, we ask the provincial governor, local police, coalition forces and the people who live there – is Bamiyan ready? Also available in high definition
Taliban Reintegrate in Kandahar
April 21, 2023 08:33 - 1 Byte VideoThirty former Taliban shook hands with government officials at a reintegration ceremony in Kandahar this week. It’s the first such event to happen in the city which was once the Taliban’s heartland. Includes sound bites from Major General Phil Jones, ISAF Reintegration Cell. Produced by Melissa Preen. This video available in high definition.
Bringing Bite Back to Bamiyan
April 21, 2023 08:25 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about how 40 Malaysian soldiers in Bamiyan province are helping local doctors and nurses train to bring better healthcare to the province, including their in-demand dentures. This version includes voiceover and graphics. Also available in high definition.
The Governor Of Bamiyan
April 21, 2023 08:24 - 1 Byte VideoA profile of Afghanistan's first female governor, Dr Habiba Sarabi. Since 2005, Bamiyan's Provincial Governor has been key in developing the formerly poverty-stricken province, even though her pioneering role also brings with it risk. This video available in high definition. Produced by Ruth Owen
The Future of the Bamyan Buddhas
April 21, 2023 08:09 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about on the tenth anniversary of the Taliban's destruction of the Bamyan Buddhas, it will be decided whether to go ahead and reconstruct the famous statues. The people of Bamyan, Afghanistan tell us what they want to happen to this symbol of their history and identity. Produced by Ruth Owen. With Voice Over.
Kabul's Female Carpenters
April 21, 2023 06:58 - 1 Byte VideoPackage of disadvantaged Afghan women earning a living through an innovative carpentry project in Kabul. Produced by Sarah Yuen. Also see "Female Carpenters" in the b-roll section.
Richard Dunwoody Does Buzkashi
April 21, 2023 06:50 - 1 Byte VideoPackage of three time British jockey champion, Richard Dunwoody, visiting Afghanistan and playing the traditional Afghan sport of Buzkashi. Also see Richard Dunwoody Does Buzkashi" in the b-roll section.
Women Doing Business
April 21, 2023 06:45 - 1 Byte VideoDozens of Afghan businesswomen got a chance to vie for new contracts at a networking event in Kabul recently. They came from many different business sectors including construction, logistics, textile and manufacturing. Also available in high definition
NATO and Sweden Train Air Policing
April 21, 2023 03:45 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about how for the first time ever Sweden has participated in a Baltic Region Air Policing training event alongside 3 NATO nations. Swedish and NATO jets successfully intercepted and escorted a Lithuanian aircraft simulating a loss of radio contact. Produced by Mike Muhlberger. Also available in High Definition. MASTER.
Charlottetown
April 21, 2023 02:44 - 1 Byte VideoPackage of the Canadian Navy assisting the NATO arms embargo against Libya. Produced by Mike Mühlberger.
Marjah - Making Progress
April 21, 2023 02:30 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about the progress that has been made in Marjah, Afghanistan over the past two years as government has grown and the continuing battle against Taliban influence remains successful. Hosted by Mel Preen. This version includes voiceover and graphics. Also available in high definition.
Out in the Front
April 21, 2023 02:28 - 1 Byte VideoPackage of the highest ranking Georgian soldier in Afghanistan and how he believes in command presence. Produced by Mel Preen. Also available in high definition.
The Afghan Saffron Farmers
April 21, 2023 02:27 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about farmers in Afghanistan farming saffron instead of poppies and the risk involved for them. While thousands of Afghan poppy farmers prepare for a harvest, money from which funds the Taliban, many farmers in the west of the country are making more cash from growing the crop saffron. This version has no voiceover. Also available in high definition.
Music Concert in Lashkar Gah
April 21, 2023 02:26 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about thousands of people crammed into a football stadium in Lashkar Gah, Helmand Province, for a New Year concert featuring Afghan stars. Hosted by Brett Turner. This version includes voiceover and graphics. Also available in high definition.
Afghan Schools Reopen
April 21, 2023 02:25 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about how two schools destroyed by the Taliban in Ghazni province have reopened in open defiance of the insurgents who once terrorized the local people. Produced by Sarah Yuen. This version has subtitled translations for the interview segments. Also available in high definition.
The Afghan Ladies Football Team
April 21, 2023 02:02 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about how in a country where many object to women participating in any kind of sport, the Afghan Ladies Football Team has many obstacles to overcome – not all of them merely practical. The Afghan Ladies Football Team in Gazi Stadium, Kabul, Afghanistan. Produced by Brett Turner. Also available in High Definition.
NATO and Libya - Operation Unified Protector
April 21, 2023 01:57 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about how NATO has taken command of all maritime and air operations over Libya under Operation Unified Protector. With all the forces now in place NATO will enforce the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973. Naples, Italy. Produced by David Heathfield. Master.
Nato Ambassador Departs Kabul
April 21, 2023 01:16 - 1 Byte VideoNATO’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, Mark Sedwill, leaves his post this week after fifteen months in the job. The forty six year old says he believes that forces under NATO and ISAF, have regained the initiative against the insurgency and that, in turn, is restoring a confidence to the Afghan people that the campaign will be successful. Produced by Mel Preen. This video available in high definition.
Arms Embargo – NATO Boarding
April 21, 2023 00:53 - 1 Byte VideoCanadian Navy ship patrolling the central Mediterranean under NATO’s arms embargo operation tracks down and hails a suspicious vessel. The ship’s boarding team find dozens of rebels transporting arms from Benghazi to Misrata. NATO’s highest command decides to allow the vessel to procede, as the arms had not come from outside Libya and were intended to defend civilians in Misrata. The captain and crew are happy with the outcome as it proves the naval patrols are working. Also available in hig...
Swedish Contribution To Unified Protector
April 21, 2023 00:52 - 1 Byte VideoThe Swedish Air Force have deployed to Sigonella Air Base in Sicily in order to assist in operations over Libya. This version includes voiceover and graphics. Operation Unified Protector, Libya11
Arms Embargo 24/7
April 21, 2023 00:08 - 1 Byte VideoPackage made from "Arms Embargo 24/7, RAS" b-roll of the monitoring of the waters in the central Mediterranean Sea which are patrolled 24/7 in order to enforce the arms embargo under Operation Unified Protector with two ships performing a replenishment at sea (RAS). Produced by Mike Mühlberger. Also available in high definition.
Kosovo- Transfer of Protection of Serbian Heritage Sites
April 20, 2023 23:52 - 1 Byte VideoIn Kosovo, KFOR protects certain Serbian cultural and religious sites which have been repeatedly targeted by Albanian extremists. Since March 2010 the situation in the country has become more stable and KFOR can finally hand over to the local authorities. Produced by Laetitia Chadenat. Also available in high definition
Sigonella - Air Operations
April 20, 2023 23:48 - 1 Byte VideoSigonella Air Base in Sicily is perfectly situated for the air campaign in Libya. Fighter jets from many different nations are flying regular sorties in support of Operation Unified Protector. This version includes graphics and voiceover.
Press Freedom Day
April 20, 2023 23:13 - 1 Byte VideoWith Press Freedom Day being celebrated around the world, just how free is the press in Afghanistan? What problems do journalists face and what progress has been made since the fall of the Taliban? Also available in high definition
A Minister's Mission
April 20, 2023 23:04 - 1 Byte VideoThe Afghan Minister for Counter Narcotics, Ahmad Moqbel Zarar, is traveling the country in an attempt to get local governors to support his campaign to eradicate poppy. Also available in high definition
Hosting Unified Protector
April 20, 2023 22:22 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about how the Italian Air Force base at Sigonella had to adapt quickly in order to host the Air Force detachments which rapidly deployed there for operations over Libya. Sound bites include Col. Luca Tonello - Commanding Officer, 41st Wing, Italian Air Force, Lt. Matt Knight - U.S. Navy, Col. Anders Rex - Detachment Commander, Royal Danish Air Force and Maj. Lars Stokholm - Royal Danish Air Force. Produced by David Heathfield. Master Version.
Tribute to America's War Wounded
April 20, 2023 21:42 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, begining his week long US tour with a visit to wounded troops at the National Naval Medical Center in Washington, DC. Includes sound bites from Gen. James Cartwright the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Capt. James Dunne, Chief of Trauma at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Available in high definition.
Fighting Poppy In Nangarhar
April 20, 2023 20:20 - 1 Byte VideoWith the United Nations predicting an upturn in poppy production in the north of Afghanistan, NATO Channel reporters talk to farmers in Nangarhar Province about why they grow the crop and look at ways the authorities are combating poppy cultivation. Produced by Ruth Owen. This version includes voiceover or graphics. Also available in high definition.
Tourism Conference In Bamyan
April 20, 2023 19:42 - 1 Byte VideoSeventy business investors visited Bamyan in Afghanistan for a three-day conference where they discussed ways to bring tourism to the province renowned for its natural beauty and cultural heritage. Produced by Ruth Owen. This version includes voiceover and title graphics. Also available in high definition.
Showcasing Afghan Talent
April 20, 2023 19:37 - 1 Byte VideoAfghan film makers, artists and musicians gathered together recently at a youth festival in Kabul. Students from the country’s National Music School entertained the crowds, as did Kabul-based rock band White Page. Produced by Alessandro Pavone
Souda Bay Base
April 20, 2023 19:06 - 1 Byte VideoPackage of the Souda Bay military base in Crete has since late March which has been hosting NATO member and partner nations under Operation Unified Protector. Produced by Laetitia Chadenat. Also available in high definition.
French Fighter Pilots Fly for Unified Protector
April 20, 2023 18:52 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about how French fighter pilots fly for Unified Protector. 200 French military personnel and 17 fighter planes have been deployed at Souda Bay, Crete since the end of March as part of the NATO-led Operation Unified Protector. Among them are Guillaume and François, who are part of the crew of a Mirage 2000. Also available in High Definition.
Tallinn as a Center in the Fight Against Cyber Attacks
April 20, 2023 17:46 - 1 Byte VideoPackage about how the Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence in Tallinn, Estonia, was opened in 2008. It does strategic research on cyber defense for NATO, and is increasingly important for cyber space. Produced by Laetitia Chadenat. Also available in High Definition.
Cyber Conflicts - Exploring the Concept
April 20, 2023 17:27 - 1 Byte VideoIn early June, the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence invited computer experts and scientists from all over the world to discuss the new threats from the web. Cyber conflict was the focus.
The Attack On The Governor’s Palace
April 20, 2023 16:54 - 1 Byte VideoOne month ago, five Taliban were killed and ten were captured after they launched an attack on the palace belonging to the Governor of Kandahar province. Produced by Mel Preen.
Afghan Rugby
April 20, 2023 16:53 - 1 Byte VideoRugby has come to Afghanistan! The Afghanistan rugby team is being formed. Coached by Afghan-born Zh affar Kahn, former rugby player for India's national team, the Afghan team plans to compete in Pakistan and India this year. There are sound bites from Mohammad Ashur, Coach and Development Manager, Zhaffar Khan, Coach and Ahmad Shojab, Rugby Player. Produced by Jeff Holden. Also available in high definition.
Fighting Back Against IEDs
April 20, 2023 16:20 - 1 Byte VideoAfghan soldiers are being trained to fight roadside bombs at a counter-IED center in Mazar-e-Sharif in northern Afghanistan. With a group of international mentors, including French, Croatians and Germans, the soldiers will then be qualified to pass the training on to others, combating one of Afghanistan's deadliest killers. Also available in high definition
Flagship Operations
April 20, 2023 16:09 - 1 Byte Video80 miles from the coast of Libya, a Turkish warship pulls alongside a suspicious vessel, preparing to board it. Sights like this are common in this area, as the ships of NATO Operation Unified Protector ensure no contraband is taken in nor out of Libya.
The Mongolian Troops Contribution In Afghanistan
April 20, 2023 15:51 - 1 Byte VideoMongolia has announced plans to increase the number of troops it has in Afghanistan. Currently they have two hundred soldiers serving in the country, that number will increase to three hundred and fifty over the coming months. Produced by Alessandro Pavone. Available in high definition.
Building Trust
April 20, 2023 12:54 - 1 Byte VideoBuilding trust is a key element in the NATO-Russia partnership. Natochannel ask different representatives of NATO and Russia what the best way is to build trust. Produced by Zornitza Venkova. This version has graphics and voiceover. Also available in high definition.
Libyans Take Revolution to the Airwaves, Package
April 20, 2023 12:44 - 1 Byte VideoProfile of Libya TV, a Qatar-based opposition satellite TV station which is recognized as Libya’s first free, live TV channel that is pro the 17th February revolution. It’s mission is to bring news and opinion to the Libyan public and give a voice to those not heard on Libyan state TV. Includes soundbites from Madghis Afulay, Libya TV journalist, and Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Secretary General of NATO. Produced by Mike Muhlberger. This version includes voiceover and graphics. Also available in h...
Kandahar New Police Commander
April 20, 2023 12:31 - 1 Byte VideoKandahar new police commander general Abdul Raziq has confidently taken up his new role two months after his predecessor was killed by the Taliban.