Ukraine's membership "distant future" - NATO chief

"Ukraine can only submit an application for joining NATO after it conducts all the necessary reforms," NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said.

Source: Tanjug

Wednesday, 24.12.2014.

15:28

Default images

Ukraine's membership "distant future" - NATO chief

"They have talked about six years. I do not wish to speculate whether they will need more time, but we are still talking about distant future," Stoltenberg said of Ukraine's possible membership.

Asked "what could stand in the way of Ukraine's NATO membership," Stoltenberg stated that "this could be that the requirements we set for NATO membership are not fulfilled" but warned against "speculating in detail now about what is required".

According to NRK, Stoltenberg stressed that NATO is not to begin a process to make Ukraine join the alliance, and that Ukrainians still have a job to do with respect to meeting all of NATO's requirements for membership.

The Ukrainian parliament passed a bill on Tuesday canceling the country's non-aligned status, established in 2010, and confirming Kiev's determination to join NATO, Sputnik said.

Komentari 2

Pogledaj komentare

2 Komentari

Možda vas zanima

Svet

Pristali su: Ovo je sve što bi trebalo da dobije Ukrajina

Ukrajina, Sjedinjene Američke Države i evropski partneri su se tokom pregovora koji se danas održavaju u Berlinu dogovorili o parametrima za postizanje mira u Ukrajini, prenosi ukrajinska agencija Ukrinform, pozivajući se na saopštenje evropskih lidera.

21:00

15.12.2025.

1 d

Strah od odmazde Moskve

Sve je palo u vodu: Neće biti dogovora

Belgija se usprotivila predlogu Evropske komisije za deblokiranje kredita Ukrajini od 210 milijardi evra finansiranog zamrznutom ruskom imovinom i uništila nade EU za dogovor do samita lidera.

16:40

16.12.2025.

21 h

Svet

Mađarska potpisala: "Isporučujemo gas"

Mađarska je danas potpisala ugovor sa Sjedinjenim Američkim Državama o isporuci 400 miliona kubnih metara tečnog prirodnog gasa (TPG) godišnje, izjavio je mađarski ministar spoljnih poslova i trgovine Peter Sijarto.

17:38

16.12.2025.

20 h

Podeli: