Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – February 10, 2021 \u2013 Local News<\/p>\n
The head of the Ukrainian government held an official meeting with the Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg. Politicians organized a joint press conference for the media.<\/p>\n
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It is known that in the framework of bilateral talks, the NATO representative officially supported Ukraine’s actions to reform the security and defense sector, as well as the fight against corruption<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Moreover, Stoltenberg stated that by doing so, the state is bringing Ukraine closer to NATO membership.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n “The more Ukraine implements new reforms, the closer it is to NATO and membership standards. I cannot give a specific date, but I can assure you that we will support Ukraine’s Euro<\/a>-Atlantic aspirations, “he said, noting the importance of democratic reforms within the country.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n NATO believes that China’s increasingly active cooperation with Russia may have consequences for the security of its allies.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The threat was discussed back in December during a meeting of NATO leaders, when, for the first time in the alliance’s history, an agreement was reached to unite “to address China’s security growth”.<\/p>\n