The EU is set to face total tariffs as high as 20 per cent. Today, I explain what EU and Nato ministers are discussing in simultaneous meetings today, and our finance correspondent reports on the ...

By padding the alliance’s membership with small states that add little or nothing to U.S. and European security, NATO expansion has become a zombie process that continues for its own sake long ...

Nato - which has ploughed in £4 billion of central funds into the Batle Map ... But the European Commission has identified at least 500 more hot-spot projects -including the expansion of ...

NATO has increasingly ... of countering the post-war expansion of the Soviet Union. The organization has since grown to 32 members across North America and Europe, with Sweden the latest to ...

but the promise of NATO and EU expansion avoided turning much of Eastern Europe into a potential Yugoslavia in the ’90s and did a lot to put the region on a democratic path. Practical ...

In return, we explicitly promised no eastward expansion of NATO. Almost immediately, the U.S. and Europe reneged on this promise, and since then, 16 more nations of Europe and the former USSR have ...

TASS/. Beijing will firmly uphold its sovereignty and resolutely oppose any NATO advance into the Asia-Pacific region, China’s diplomatic mission to the European Union said in response to a NATO ...

Nato was founded in Washington DC in April 1949 Nato's primary purpose, external was to block expansion in Europe by the former Soviet Union - a group of communist republics which included Russia.