Israel urges NATO to take a tough stand against Iran

Herzog made a joint press release with Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

Stating that the crisis in Ukraine has crossed the borders of this country, Herzog said: “The Iranian threat is now on the brink of Europe. They challenged the international order.” he used the phrase.

“NATO must take the strongest possible stance against the Iranian regime, including economic, legal and political sanctions and military deterrence. This is very important for the stability of the Middle East, Europe and the world.” he said.

“ISRAEL IS DETERMINED TO EXPAND STRATEGIC LINKS”

Herzog noted:

“We have a historic opportunity to transform the current unprecedented security cooperation in the Mediterranean and Middle East following the Abraham Accords into a strategic regional partnership with NATO as a potential partner. Israel is determined to broaden and deepen strategic ties with NATO. We welcome that we will conclude a new cooperation agreement that widens and widens the scope of cooperation, which is scheduled to be signed in a few months.”

ISRAEL-NATO PARTNERSHIP

Stoltenberg also said that, for the first time, an Israeli leader will attend the NATO meeting and address the allies, and that this is a sign and deepening of the partnership between Israel and NATO.

Stating that NATO and Israel have been working in close cooperation in many fields, such as science and technology, the fight against terrorism and the fight against weapons of mass destruction for almost 30 years, Stoltenberg said: “Today, it is It is important to further strengthen our cooperation, including on climate change, innovation and new technologies. I look forward to discussing ways and also our support for Ukraine.” saying.

Referring to Iran’s support for Russia in Ukraine, Stoltenberg said: “In return, Russia is increasing its support for Iran.” he used the phrase. (AA)