North Atlantic Council to meet urgently following Turkey’s request
Secretary General announced North Atlantic Council to meet following Turkey’s request for Article 4 consultations on the situation in Syria on Friday.
The North Atlantic Council, which includes the ambassadors of all 29 NATO Allies, will meet on Friday 28 February, following a request by Turkey to hold consultations under article 4 of NATO’s founding Washington Treaty on the situation in Syria.
Under article 4 of the Treaty, any Ally can request consultations whenever, in the opinion of any of them, their territorial integrity, political independence or security is threatened. (ILKHA)