Daily Alert Archive

February 10, 2003       Share:    

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A49344-2003Feb9.html

Belgium to Block NATO Military Aid for Turkey

(Washington Post) The Belgian government said Sunday that it would veto a U.S. request that NATO provide military materiel for Turkey to defend itself in the event of a conflict with neighboring Iraq. The announcement exposed raw divisions across the Atlantic and within Europe on the buildup for war and plunged the alliance into a new crisis.

View the full edition of Daily Alert

Back to Archive