agreement european union north atlant treati organis secur inform european union eu repres presid council european union act basi articl treati european union excel mr georgio papandr minist foreign affair hellen republ north atlant treati organis nato repres secretari gener nato rt hon lord robertson port ellen hereinaft refer parti quot north atlant treati quot sign washington april treati european union maastricht februari subsequ amend quot agreement parti north atlant treati secur inform quot brussel march ministeri meet north atlant council held florenc task secretari gener nato immedi initi contact eu prepar ground futur secur arrang parti anticip envisag consult matter decis head state govern nato member state washington subsequ ministeri meet european council feira nice göteborg laeken nato eu agre consult cooper develop question common interest relat secur defenc crisi manag crise met militari respons effect crisi manag ensur eu object field militari capabl aris countri concern nato defenc capabl initi mutual reinforc recognis full effect consult cooper requir access eu nato classifi inform materi exchang classifi inform relat materi eu nato consciou access exchang classifi inform relat materi requir secur measur note interim secur arrang gener secretariat eu council north atlant treati organis exchang letter respect secretari gener date juli agre articl present agreement appli classifi inform materi form provid exchang parti articl classifi inform defin inform knowledg commun form materi determin requir protect unauthoris disclosur design secur classif articl purpos implement present agreement quot nato quot north atlant treati organis quot eu quot council european union secretari gener high repres gener secretariat council commiss european commun quot european commiss quot articl parti protect safeguard classifi inform materi subject present agreement provid exchang parti ensur classifi inform materi subject present agreement provid exchang secur classif provid parti receiv parti protect safeguard classifi inform materi provis set secur regul inform materi hold equival secur classif secur arrang establish pursuant articl inform materi subject present agreement purpos establish origin inform provid exchang disclos inform materi subject present agreement parti eu institut entiti mention articl state mention articl consent origin articl classifi inform materi disclos releas accord principl origin control parti quot provid parti quot parti quot receiv parti quot disclos releas state member nato state member eu subscrib quot partnership peac quot framework document context valid secur agreement nato meet standard establish pursuant articl releas recipi mention articl articl decis disclosur releas classifi inform materi made receiv parti consent provid parti accord principl origin control defin provid parti secur regul implement gener releas permiss procedur establish agre parti categori inform relev oper requir articl entiti parti defin articl present agreement secur organis secur programm base basic principl minimum standard secur implement secur system parti establish pursuant articl ensur equival level protect appli classifi inform materi subject present agreement articl parti ensur person respect organis conduct offici duti requir access duti function afford access inform materi classifi confidenti provid exchang present agreement appropri secur clear grant access inform materi secur clearanc procedur design determin individu take account loyalti trustworthi reliabl access classifi inform materi articl parti provid mutual assist regard secur classifi inform materi subject present agreement matter common secur interest reciproc secur consult conduct author defin articl assess effect secur arrang respect respons establish pursuant articl articl purpos present agreement eu correspond council address council european union chief registri offic rue de la loi wetstraat brussel correspond forward chief registri offic council member state commiss subject paragraph accord articl ii nato correspond secretari gener act north atlant council address address notifi parti nato headquart brussel exception correspond parti access specif compet offici organ servic parti oper reason address access specif compet offici organ servic parti specif design recipi take account compet principl correspond access member state organis defin articl request european union concern correspond transmit chief registri offic council articl secretari gener council european union european commiss nato overse implement present agreement articl order implement present agreement eu council gener secretariat secur offic hereinaft quot gsc secur offic quot direct behalf secretari gener eu council act eu council author respons develop secur arrang protect safeguard classifi inform materi provid exchang eu present agreement european commiss secur offic act author member commiss respons secur matter respons develop secur arrang protect commiss classifi inform subject present agreement nato offic secur no direct behalf secretari gener nato chairman nato militari committe act north atlant council nato militari committe author respons develop secur arrang protect safeguard classifi inform materi provid exchang nato present agreement articl prepar secur arrang gsc secur offic european commiss secur offic nato quot offic secur quot agre standard reciproc secur protect classifi inform materi subject agreement nato standard subject approv nato secur committe eu standard subject approv council secur committe articl author defin articl establish procedur case proven suspect compromis classifi inform materi subject present agreement articl prior provis exchang classifi inform materi subject present agreement parti respons secur author defin articl agre receiv parti protect safeguard inform materi subject present agreement consist arrang establish pursuant articl articl present agreement prevent parti make agreement parti relat provis exchang classifi inform materi subject present agreement provid conflict provis present agreement articl present agreement enter forc date parti sign present agreement review consider amend request parti amend present agreement made write sign parti present agreement articl present agreement denounc parti written notic denunci parti denunci effect month receipt notif parti affect oblig contract provis present agreement classifi inform materi provid exchang pursuant present agreement continu protect accord provis set articl present agreement supersed interim secur arrang conclud gener secretariat council eu nato exchang letter date juli wit whereof undersign duli authoris sign present agreement athen gt pic file quot en tif quot gt dai gt pic file quot en tif quot gt copi english french languag text equal authorit european union gt pic file quot en tif quot gt georgio papandr north atlant treati organis gt pic file quot en tif quot gt georg robertson