According to the Secretary General, China will also appear in the new NATO concept.
Participants in the forthcoming NATO summit in Madrid plan to announce that Russia is no longer a partner of the Alliance , but a threat to peace and stability. This was stated by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in an interview with Bild.
NATO countries plan to approve the concept of a new strategy at the summit. Russia has so far been mentioned as a “partner”.
“If the world changes, NATO will change. And the world became more dangerous. We will declare that Russia is no longer a partner, but a threat to our security, peace and stability, “said the Secretary General.
According to him, China will also appear in the concept.
“Because China's rise is a challenge to our interests, our values and our security,” Stoltenberg added.
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Former Secretary General NATO's Jens Stoltenberg has said that the Madrid summit is transforming the Alliance . Important decisions on defense and deterrence will be made. NATO countries plan to adopt a “Strategic Compass” and establish contacts with Asian partners, as well as with Sweden and Finland.
