NATO Diplomats Voice Concern Over EU Chief's Security Plans, Politico Reports
According to Politico, unnamed NATO diplomats said the alliance was not formally briefed by the European Union on security initiatives put forward by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
NATO diplomats have expressed concern over security initiatives proposed by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the political news outlet Politico reported, according to a report by Russian state news agency TASS.
Politico cited unnamed NATO diplomats as saying that the alliance's member states "were not formally briefed by the EU" on the proposal in question, TASS reported. The report did not specify further details about the nature of the security initiatives or the timeline of the diplomats' remarks.
TASS did not provide additional details on the content of von der Leyen's proposals or on the identities of the diplomats cited by Politico. Neither NATO nor the European Commission was quoted directly in the available reporting.
This article is based on a summary published by TASS of reporting originally attributed to Politico. Further details on the specific initiatives and any official response from NATO or the European Commission were not immediately available.
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