Wednesday, 12 July 2023

NO TIMESCALE YET BUT UKRAINE ALMOST CERTAIN TO JOIN NATO

 UKRAINE IS CLOSER THAN EVER TO JOINING NATO BUT NO TIMESCALE HAS YET BEEN DEFINITIVELY SET.

  1. Nato boss Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine is "closer than ever" to Nato membership, during a news conference with President Zelensky
  2. He says the process is being shortened, and Ukraine "will become a member" - but does not specify a timeline for accession



  3. On Tuesday, Zelensky criticised Nato for what he sees as delays in setting out Ukraine's membership timeline
  4. Zelensky said it was "unprecedented and absurd" that Ukraine didn't have more detail on when it could become a Nato member
  5. Nato offers collective security, as countries are obliged to defend fellow members that come under attack
  6. The Nato summit, taking place in Lithuania, ends today
  7. FULL ARTICLE AT: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-66140072


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