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Serbia to maintain ‘military neutrality’, president says
Aleksandar Vucic says ‘vital interest’ for Serbia to stay on a path to the EU but reiterated it will not join NATO.
Published On 2 Feb 2023
Police ban planned Quran burning protest in Norway
Oslo police Inspector Martin Strand says demonstration in Norwegian capital ‘can’t go ahead due to security concerns’.
Published On 2 Feb 2023
NATO chief Stoltenberg calls for stronger partnership with Japan
The NATO secretary-general said the security concerns of the military alliance and Japan are ‘closely interconnected’.
Published On 31 Jan 2023
NATO chief asks S Korea to ‘step up’ military support for Ukraine
Jens Stoltenberg suggests Seoul reconsider its policy of barring weapons exports to countries in conflict.
Published On 30 Jan 2023

Turkey and Hungary are the only members of the 30-nation alliance yet to approve the Nordic nations’ application.

Former NATO General Petr Pavel will become the fourth president of the Czech Republic.

Turkey summons Danish ambassador after a far-right politician burns the Muslim holy book near a Copenhagen mosque.

War experts are divided on how effective Germany’s Leopard 2 and US Abrams tanks will be against Russian forces.

Poland says it is planning to send German-made battle tanks to Ukraine, but will first seek approval from Berlin.

Turkish president says Sweden should not expect Ankara’s support in its bid to join the military alliance.

Sweden’s bid for NATO membership faces a dead end after a rally by the far right burns the Quran.

Turkey outraged by Sweden’s green light for an Islamophobic protest in front of its embassy in Stockholm.

The war in Ukraine brought Europe and the US closer, but domestic realities may be pulling them apart.

The meeting is the first official US visit by Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu since Biden administration took office.

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