Command posts NATO will occur in the Baltic States and Poland, reports on the last working day of the week, the press service of the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite.
The relevant agreement was reached at the NATO conference in Wales, RIA " Novosti "." in Wales agreed that the continued presence of U.S. and other NATO allies in the Baltic countries and Poland. Non-stop, in accordance with the real threats will be updated defence plans, to strengthen collective defence of the Commonwealth and created forces particularly rapid response. In Lithuania and other Baltic States will be established Command posts ", - reported in the treatment of the press service. Before in connection with the situation around Ukraine, NATO has adopted a number of measures that the Alliance explains the necessity of ensuring the security of the allies. So, were strengthened mission air patrol in the Baltic countries, the aircraft with radar equipment make regular flights over the territory of Poland and Romania, there is an additional NATO ships in the Baltic and Mediterranean seas. On Tuesday it was announced that North America has decided to strengthen the buildup of NATO forces in the Baltic States, planning the transfer of heavy weapons, as well as among them tanks, in Estonia. First NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said that the Alliance plans to deploy a fresh base in Eastern Europe (according to German media, the story is about five bases).

10px

sections: Politics