The Prime Minister of great Britain tried to persuade NATO to revise relations with Russia
Prime Minister Mr Cameron D. tried to convince the leaders of NATO member States and the Secretary General of the Commonwealth Anders Fogh Rasmussen to reconsider long-term relations with the Russian Federation and to improve the ability of the Commonwealth to respond quickly to possible danger, reports the Agency.
at the beginning of the NATO summit, which will be held in Wales in the upcoming month, the head of the British government said that it would apply the meeting in order to convince authorized Commonwealth to reconsider long-term relationship with Russia, in accordance with the fact that " Russia considers NATO as the enemy."
" We must recognize that the cooperation of several years now impossible because of illegal actions of Russia close to NATO and to revisit the principles that guide us in the relations with Russia ", - wrote Cameron in a letter to the leaders of NATO and the Secretary General of the Commonwealth.
according to him, the North Atlantic Alliance ought to consider a new schedule military exercises, to build a number of new infrastructure facilities, " to deploy in advance of the equipment and to increase the number of soldiers of the NATO response Force to 25 thousand people.
" We must come to a consensus on long-term measures to strengthen our ability to respond quickly to any danger that reassure our allies, who fear for no danger of their country, and would stop the intervention of Russia, " - wrote the British Prime Minister.
last week defense Committee under the Cabinet of Ministers of great Britain in its own report said that NATO is not prepared adequately to the threat of a possible attack from Russia to one of the countries-members of the Commonwealth, although the risk is small.
before in connection with the situation around Ukraine, NATO has adopted a number of measures that the Alliance explains the need to ensure the security of the allies. Were strengthened mission air patrol the Baltic States, aircraft with radar equipment make regular flights over the territory of Poland and Romania, introduced additional NATO ships in the Baltic and Mediterranean seas. In addition, the Alliance said on increase of the constant presence of staff, teaching programs, strengthening early warning systems and strengthening the capacity of the response Force. Russia in connection with the events in Ukraine announced an unprecedented growth of military activity of NATO in the European Union.