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Boris urges NATO allies to boost military spending

Only eight of Nato’s 30 members met or surpassed this target in 2021, but a number of nations such as Germany and Italy have boosted their defence spending this year due to

June 29, 2022

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NATO troops on high alert amid Russian threats

The rapid-reaction Nato Response Force currently numbers up to 40,000, and the proposed change amounts to a broad revision in response to Russian militarisation….reports Asian Lite News NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg

June 28, 2022

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Thousands take to Madrid streets against NATO summit

Demonstrators believed that an increase in defence spending in Europe urged by the US-led military alliance was a threat to peace…reports Asian Lite News Thousands of demonstrators rallied here to call for

June 28, 2022

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Russia holds Baltic drill amid NATO exercises

About 60 surface warships, boats and supply vessels, about 45 aircraft and helicopters, and some 10,000 soldiers are involved in the massive exercises, reports Asian Lite News Russian warships are conducting drills

June 11, 2022

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Yoon to attend NATO summit in Spain

The summit is scheduled to be held in Madrid on June 29 and 30, and this will be Yoon’s first overseas trip since taking office, reports Yonhap News Agency…reports Asian Lite News

June 10, 2022

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‘Our concerns are legitimate’: Erdogan on Sweden, Finland NATO bids

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg stressed the “necessity to meet the expectations of Turkey, an important ally”…reports Asian Lite News Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg that Turkey’s

June 4, 2022

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No change in Erdogan’s stand on new NATO bids

Last week’s negotiations with Finnish and Swedish delegations in Turkey’s capital Ankara were not at the “expected level”, said Erdogan…reports Asian Lite News Turkey will not allow “terrorism-supporting” countries to join the

May 30, 2022

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NATO mulls supplying Moldova with weapons

According to UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, NATO members are talking about the possibility of ensuring that not only Ukraine, but also Moldova has modern defenses, reports Asian Lite News British Foreign

May 21, 2022

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NATO chief vows to settle Turkey’s concerns over expansion

Finland and Sweden have decided to apply for NATO membership. Turkey has said it opposed the two Nordic states’ accession to the military alliance…reports Asian Lite News Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of

May 20, 2022

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Turkey threatens not to approve Sweden’s NATO bid

Erdogan also told Sweden and Finland delegations not to bother coming to Ankara to convince it to approve their NATO bids…reports Asian Lite News Turkey will not approve Sweden’s NATO membership if

May 19, 2022

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