By Karuna Thapa
Kathmandu, April 8
For the first time, the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan have been invited to a high-level NATO summit. NATO is seeking Asia’s help in isolating Russia and putting pressure on China over the Ukraine issue. According to analysts, the US is forcing additional countries to join the crisis. He said that it was also a chance to help NATO expand globally.
In Brussels, NATO foreign ministers are gathering to reinforce support for Ukraine. He also
asked the partners to work together more closely. The NATO ministers also agreed on a new strategic vision for the alliance. It will be completed during the Madrid Summit in June.
The focus of the summit will be on NATO’s developing connections with Russia, as well as China’s increasing role in the alliance’s security.
The statement stated that ”NATO will continue to collaborate with its Asia-Pacific allies on challenges like as cyber, new technologies, disinformation, maritime security, and climate change.” Chung Eu-yong, the South Korean foreign minister, attended a meeting of NATO foreign ministers on Thursday.
According to Yonhap, he is the first South Korean foreign minister to attend a high-level NATO conference. The NATO session was also attended by Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, in addition to South Korea. A Japanese minister is attending a NATO meeting for the first time.
NATO and the US have recruited additional countries against Russia by inviting four Asia-Pacific countries.
