Pence reaffirms NATO support by Associated Press

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, February 19, 2017
Article: Pence reaffirms NATO support
Writer: Associated Press
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1. U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said, that the Trump administration will “hold Russia accountable.”
2. U.S. Vice President Pence told NATO at the Munich Security Conference that U.S. President Trump would “stand with Europe.”
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6. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is “in the American interest.”
7. Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, said, “just world order; if you want, you can call it a post-West world order.”
8. U.S. President Trump said NATO was “obsolete.”
9. There are 28 countries in NATO.
10. The NATO countries decided to spend 2% of their gross domestic product on NATO.
11. 4 countries of the 28 countries in NATO are spending 2% of their gross domestic product.
12. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are the 3 Baltic countries worried about Russian aggression.
13. Michael Flynn was dismissed as national security advisor.