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Jens Stoltenberg
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has ruled out the denial of the major Western nuclear-weapon states.
This general secretary said in a commentary to the newspaper Berliner Morgenpost.
"The goal of NATO is a world without nuclear weapons, but the world will not become safer if we give up nuclear weapons while Russia, China and others the preserve or even strengthen their nuclear arsenals, "he said. Stoltenberg
The Secretary-General urges Germany and other European countries to continue to support the preservation of US nuclear weapons on the European continent.
"This support is important for NATO," said Stoltenberg.
On February 1, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo formally announced that Washington would withdraw from an agreement on short and medium-range missiles with Russia (1965). in violation of the 1987 agreement by the development of a 9M729 missile. Washington gave Moscow six months to resolve the 9M 729 missile situation.
NATO countries supported the exit of the US medium and long range missile agreement.
On February 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the cessation of the Russian commitment in a missile treaty.
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