The NATO-Russia Council may meet in January for the first time in two and a half years, diplomatic sources said on Saturday, but Moscow has not yet made a commitment. An official from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization confirmed that its Secretary-General, Jens Stoltenberg, had decided to convene the council on January 12 and that […]
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G. Stoltenberg: NATO-Russia Council on 12 January
The NATO-Russia Council may meet in January for the first time in two and a half years, diplomatic sources said on Saturday, but Moscow has not yet made a commitment. An official from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization confirmed that its Secretary-General, Jens Stoltenberg, had decided to convene the council on January 12 and that […]
NATO is seeking a ‘substantive’ dialogue with Russia early next year
NATO will seek substantive talks with Moscow early next year to tackle tensions amid reinforcements of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine, Alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said today. “We are ready for a meaningful dialogue with Russia and I intend to call a new meeting of the NATO-Russia Council as soon as possible in […]
Analena Berbok: NATO remains an essential pillar of security in Europe
“NATO remains an essential pillar of security in Europe,” said the new German Foreign Minister, Analena Berbock, shortly after her meeting with NATO Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today. of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg. “We are living in a time of great challenges. The deployment of Russian troops near Ukraine should be of concern to us,” she said […]
Secretary-General warns Russia of high price for invading Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg today reiterated his warning that any future Russian attack on Ukraine would come at a high price and have serious political and economic consequences for Moscow. Speaking after a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in the Latvian capital, Riga, Stoltenberg said NATO had many ways to deter Russia, including more economic […]
Stoltenberg worries about Lukashenko’s use of immigrants as a hybrid attack
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, speaking at the Foreign Affairs Council, expressed concern that the Lukashenko regime was using “vulnerable migrants as a hybrid tactic against other countries”. “On the issue of the situation on the border between Belarus and Poland, but also on the border with two other NATO allies, Lithuania and Latvia, we are […]
NATO: ‘Large and unusual’ concentration of Russian troops on border with Ukraine
LAST UPDATE: 14.20 NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that there has been a “large and unusual” concentration of Russian troops on Ukraine’s border in recent weeks. “We are seeing an unusual concentration of Russian troops,” Stoltenberg told a joint news conference with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba in Brussels. “We have to have a […]
NATO summit with Biden, where Ukraine was not invited, will be very short
The bulk of NATO’s Brussels summit, which is scheduled for Monday 14 June, will only last 2.5 hours. Joe Biden will take part in the meeting of the working group for the first time as the president of the United States. The schedule of events is published on the Alliance website. From 10:15 am […]
