NATO’s decision to invite
Allied leaders made clear at their Riga Summit that they will monitor Bosnia and Herzegovina’s efforts to live up to the values and principles set out in the PfP basic document, the High Representative and EU Special Representative wrote in the article which appeared today in Dnevni avaz, Nezavisne novine and Večernji list.
“If, therefore,
Mr Schwarz-Schilling explained that the Partnership for Peace was a flexible and innovative programme consisting of practical, bilateral activities between individual partner countries and NATO that allow partner countries to develop their own relationship with NATO, choosing their own priorities for cooperation.
“For some, it can be a first step towards NATO membership,” the High Representative and EU Special Representative wrote. “For others, PfP membership has amounted to relatively little. Clearly,
PfP membership was a golden opportunity for
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