26 Feb 2014 15:58

NATO to hold political discussion on Ukraine

BRUSSELS. Feb 26 (Interfax) - Ukraine is a close partner of the North Atlantic Alliance, and NATO is its sincere friend, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen wrote on Twitter ahead of a meeting of NATO defence ministers in Brussels.

"#NATO #DefMin will discuss #Ukraine situation & hold a NATO-Ukraine Commission," the secretary general wrote on Twitter.

He also mentioned the upcoming important political discussions on Ukraine, Afghanistan and (NATO's) defense capabilities.