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19 July 2004


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NATO's assistance to the 2004 Olympics

Video interview with Ms. Despina Afentouli,
NATO Public Information Officer for Greece

Ms. Despina Afentouli, NATO Public Information Officer for Greece, explains how NATO is assisting Greece in providing security during the Olympic and Paralympic Games, from 2 August to 30 September 2004. She explains what the security package will consist of, the logistics of this mission and who will cover the costs.

Interview
Questions:  
Why did NATO allies decide to help Greece in providing security during the Olympic Games in August? 402Kb
What kind of support does this involve? 538Kb
So who is actually responsible for security during the Olympics? 232Kb
And who's paying for the security operation? 238Kb
NATO helped with security during the European Football Championship in Portugal and now the Olympics. Do you think NATO will have a role to play in securing future sporting events? 298Kb
Transcript of the interview - Audio version: .MP3/973Kb
NATO Wallpaper for August: NATO to support Greek Security Operation during Olympics