NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited Kyiv and expressed support for Ukraine's accession to the Alliance, stating that NATO member states were preparing to discuss Ukraine's membership and security guarantees at the July summit in Vilnius.
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NATO member states were preparing to discuss Ukraine's membership and security guarantees at the July summit in Vilnius.
During a meeting on April 21, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg met with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv and reaffirmed his personal support for Ukraine's future NATO membership.
NATO's General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg visited Kyiv and re-affirmed that there is broad consensus that Ukraine should be brought into NATO as soon as its feasible
Ukraine’s membership in NATO will be on the agenda of the summit in Vilnius.
The main goal of NATO is to ensure Ukraine wins as this is the only way to conduct meaningful discussion about future membership.
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