NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg recalled on Wednesday evening, 30 January, that the EU could not replace the Alliance in defence matters.
“We must [...] understand that European unity is important, but it cannot replace transatlantic unity”, he explained upon his arrival at the informal Defence Council in Bucharest.
“The two World Wars and the Cold War taught us that North America and Europe must stand together. And that is NATO's main task - to ensure that Europe and...