NATO has intensified cooperation non-aligned tries to extend its influence into Central Asia and the Caucasus, said the chief of the General staff army General Valery Gerasimov.




According to the General, together with the members of the unit leadership of the Commonwealth attaches great importance to the involvement in the organization of non-aligned countries, RIA " Novosti "." Separately it is necessary to add that the increase in the non-aligned NATO cooperation become visible attempts by the Commonwealth to extend its influence into Central Asia and Transcaucasia, " Gerasimov said at an international security conference in the Russian capital. As explained by the chief of staff, another project involving the non-aligned countries To interact with the Alliance is a " Privileged partnership ". Among such partners are neighbouring Russia, Georgia and Finland, and Sweden. In addition, implementation of the initiative "Development of interoperability with partners for the development of the preferred format of cooperation with the most "significant" for the block States. Among these countries include 24 countries, and certain post - Soviet republics-Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine.

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