NATO is ready to work with the newly elected President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and wants to support reforms in the sphere of defense and security, said the Commonwealth Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen." NATO is committed to supporting reforms in Ukraine in the sectors of defense and security, " he said at a press conference in Brussels. According to his statement in the near future, NATO will finish working on the package of long-term measures which will make it more effective Ukrainian reforms and strengthen it with weapons of force." As told Rasmussen, the defence Ministers of NATO countries at the meeting agreed to strengthen collective defence of the Commonwealth, as well as among them through exercises " from the Baltic to the Black and Mediterranean seas ".

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