urged Seoul<\/a> to increase military support to Ukraine and gave similar warnings about rising tension with China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n“The world is at a historical inflection point in the most severe and complex security environment since the end of World War II,” the two leaders said in the statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It also raised concerns about Russia’s nuclear threats, joint military drills between Russia and China near Japan, and North Korea’s development of nuclear weapons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation groups 30 countries in Europe and North America, Stoltenberg has said its members are affected by global threats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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