"Today NATO is as united and diverse as I believe it ever was and we are ready to face threats of Russian aggression, because to be honest there is no choice.
It was the most significant abuse of power since World War II, "said US President Joe Biden in a meeting with King Felipe VI of Spain.
One of the core issues discussed at the summit was the attempts to reach an agreement on the accession of Sweden and Finland to the Defense Alliance when a square meeting was held for this purpose between NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, the two Nordic countries and Turkey, the only opposition to the extradition On Ankara.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is also in Madrid and is expected to meet with Biden on the sidelines.
"We will clean up these talks and see what point they get to. We don't want dry words, we want results," he said.
His Finnish counterpart, Sauli Ninista, described it as "I'm not optimistic, I'm not pessimistic. I just want to have a very open, good and good discussion with him (Erdogan). ", Estimated.
Stoltenberg, announced in two that the member states of the Defense Alliance will strengthen some of the divisions in the organization.
"We will improve our combat units in the eastern part of the Alliance to the brigade levels. We will increase NATO's response force and increase the number of ready forces to more than 300,000," compared to the current 40,000.
New sanctions on Russia
At the same time, the leaders of the industrialized nations (G7) gathered on Tuesday for the last day of the summit in Germany, including US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who flew to Madrid immediately after the meeting.
The U.S. Treasury Department has announced fresh sanctions against 100 Russian targets, including 70 institutions and 29 individuals associated with the local military industry.
U.S. authorities have also banned the import of Russian gold.
Last night (Monday) Ukrainian President Ludimir Zalansky attended a conference call from Kiev from a distance.
The "Group 7" sent a message of support for the country in the war while assuring that Western aid would continue "as long as needed."
Representatives of the industrialized nations, including the United States, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and Italy, first began a two-day conference focusing on the war in Eastern Europe, the general rise in oil and gas prices, forecasts of an economic crisis and the threat to the food industry. Global recession.
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