NATO will step up support for Bosnia-Herzegovina, Georgia and the Republic of Moldova
NATO allies are "committed to increasing support for Bosnia-Herzegovina, Georgia and the Republic of Moldova", partners "affected by Russian pressure", said the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, during the Aspen - GMF Bucharest Forum, held in Romania.
"NATO and NATO allies have been providing support to the three partners for many years, including through capacity building, reforms and training to strengthen their defense and security institutions," Stoltenberg said at the opening of the last discussion session of the second day of the meeting of foreign ministers from the Alliance, to which Bosnia-Herzegovina, Georgia and the Republic of Moldova were also invited, according to Agerpres. "Today, these partners are affected by Russian pressure. NATO allies are committed to increasing support for them. This meeting is an opportunity to discuss some of our common security concerns, especially in the strategically important region of the Black Sea and the Western Balkans," said the NATO Secretary General. According to Stoltenberg, the meeting in Bucharest shows "the strong and growing cooperation between NATO and the three countries in these challenging times".
