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1 of December, 13:20

Stoltenberg: NATO does not provide guarantees of third country does not join the Alliance
Vladimir Dobrovolsky. NATO does not want and will not guarantee the non-entry into the Alliance of third countries, these countries will have to make a decision, and NATO will assess their readiness for membership, said the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Jens Stoltenberg.

" We cannot guarantee that We do not wish to give such guarantees. Because We base our policy on the principles of the open door. If countries are applying, they go through the normal process, passes conformity assessment principles. It is a question of relations between NATO and the country, " said Mr Stoltenberg, explaining at the request of the correspondents the opportunity safeguards does not join the Alliance Ukraine and Georgia.

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