US EditionUS ‘Punishment’ Plan for Allies Deepens Europe Rift; Nato Says Expulsion Not Possible
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Head of the Alliance explains that despite the will of the American President, "the founding treaty of NATO does not provide for any mechanism to suspend or expel a Member State".
A spokesman for NATO recalled Friday that the Alliance's founding treaty "does not include any article concerning the suspension or exclusion of any Member State, a reaction that came after the disclosure of an alleged internal e-mail from the US Department of Defense suggesting the possibility of suspension of Spain from NATO following the refusal of that country to support the states ...
According to an internal letter to the Pentagon, Washington would consider excluding Spain and other NATO allies following a refusal to make available bases for strikes against Iran. A hypothesis...
In the US government, documents are said to circulate in which measures are being considered against "difficult" NATO countries. Spain's head of government is trying to appease.
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