NATO’s promise to defend and protect any ally under attack is an unconditional guarantee set out in the Western alliance’s founding treaty, the organisation’s chief said on Wednesday following the victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. election.
During the campaign, Trump threatened to abandon U.S. allies in Europe if they do not spend enough on defence, unnerving the ex-Soviet Baltic states on Russia’s border, who fear Moscow might try a repeat of its 2014 annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea.
“NATO’s security guarantee is a treaty commitment and all allies have made a solemn commitment to defend each other and this is something …read more
Source: Pakistan Today
