The Western military alliance, NATO, has suggested it might station permanent military units in its member states against what it calls threats from Russia.
According to Press TV, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg made the remarks on Thursday, signaling a potential transition from the policy the alliance has been maintaining vis-à-vis Moscow since 1997, when the two sides inked an agreement called the Founding Act on Mutual Relations, Cooperation, and Security.
Under the deal, NATO agreed to refrain from any “additional permanent stationing of substantial combat forces” that might alarm the Kremlin.
“The important thing is that we have military presence,” the …read more
Source: Iran English Radio
