If NATO Collectively Decides to Do so and There Is a Need, Nuclear Weapons Could Be Deployed in Latvia
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If NATO collectively made such a decision and there was a need for it, Latvia could deploy nuclear weapons, Latvian President Edgar Rinkevičius told reporters on Wednesday.
The Government insists that the country ' s Constitution does not prohibit this type of deployment but ensures that there is no discussion on this issue.
The President of Latvia, Edgar Rinkevich, again raised the issue of the possibility of placing nuclear weapons on the territory of the country. According to the Latvian agency LETA, Rinkevich stated that if NATO collectively came to the conclusion that such a step was necessary, Latvia would be able to take a decision.
Latvia is not against the deployment of nuclear weapons on its territory, the President of the Republic said
Latvia is not against the deployment of nuclear weapons on its territory, the President of the Republic said.Thus, Edgar Rinkevich commented on reports that Britain had offered nuclear protection to the Baltic States.According to him, there is...
Latvia's President, Edgar Rinkevich, expressed his willingness to place NATO's nuclear arsenal in the country if the bloc took a collective decision. Latvia's President, Edgar Rinkevich, expressed his willingness to place NATO's nuclear arsenal in the country if the bloc took a collective decision. "If there is a need and a collective decision by NATO to do so, nuclear weapons will be deployed in Latvia," stated the Head of State to LETA, transm…
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