NATO secretary warns Western nations Freedom is more important than free trade

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NATO secretary warned Do not exchangeSLOTXO TRUE WALLETeconomic profits for national security. Pointing out that China-Russia influence

On May 25, 2022, Reuters reported that Mr. Jan Stoltenberg. The secretary-general of the North Atlantic Organization (NATO) said during an episode of the World Economic Forum (WEF) panel discussion in Davos. Switzerland that Western nations must not favor wealth and economic profits above liberty.

 

“We must recognize that our economic choices affect our security. however Freedom is more important than commerce Protecting this aspect of our values more important than profits.”


“I am not going to argue about trade with China. But I say that the control of 5G networks is very important in terms of security.” “Due to some free trade related to dictatorship which is undermining our security Therefore, we must choose safety over the excessive economic dependence of authoritarian regimes.”


Stoltenberg's attitude It arises amid an energy problem that many European nations rely on Russian gas. While some European nations take different stances on Russia's ban on energy. While some countries in the European Union and NATO members There is controversy over the use of 5G technology from China, which could affect security.

“If we adhere to the idea that We should have free trade in natural gas. And with as much Russian energy as we need, this idea is wrong and dangerous.. It will give Russia more tools to intimidate us. That is clearly showing now.”