Radu Miruță met with a delegation from the US Congress, discussing NATO cooperation, regional security, and the implications of the war in Ukraine.

The Minister of Defense, Radu Miruță, had a meeting on Tuesday with a delegation led by Congressman Pat Fallon, discussing cooperation within NATO and the American military presence in Romania, considered essential for collective defense. The discussions included recent developments in regional and Euro-Atlantic security, with a special focus on the effects of the war in Ukraine and the security of the Eastern Flank.

The Ministry of National Defense emphasized the importance of the strategic partnership between Romania and the USA, highlighting the national strategic documents that establish priorities in the field of security. The prospects for Romanian-American cooperation in defense were also addressed, including political-military dialogue and capability development, to support regional and Euro-Atlantic security. The Minister reaffirmed that the partnership with the USA is an essential pillar of Romania's security.