Vigilant on Belarus, ready to deter aggression on allies, NATO's Stoltenberg says


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  • Monday, 17 Aug 2020

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg speaks as he chairs a NATO defence ministers meeting via teleconference at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/Pool

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that the alliance remained vigilant about events in Belarus and was ready to protect its allies, but that it posed no threat to Minsk.

"NATO Allies are watching developments in Belarus closely, he said in a statement.

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