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Romanian Defense Minister Ștefan-Radu Oprea met with U.S. Under Secretary of Defense Elbridge Colby to discuss military presence and security in the Black Sea region. They focused on enhancing NATO's Eastern Flank defense and the implementation of NATO 3.0. Oprea emphasized Romania's strategic importance and ongoing military modernization efforts. The discussions included improving air defense capabilities and expanding defense cooperation with the U.S. in production and logistics. Both officials reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the Romania-U.S. Strategic Partnership.