Nato allies backed plans yesterday for two new military headquarters to help protect Europe in the event of a conflict with Russia, laying the ground for the US-led alliance’s biggest expansion in decades.Hoping to add to its deterrent factor against Russia, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) defence ministers agreed to create an Atlantic command and a logistics command to help respond more quickly to threats in Europe, officials said.“This is vital for our transatlantic alliance,” Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told a news conference. “It is about how to move forces across the Atlantic and how to move forces across …read more
Source: Gulf times
