Székesfehérvár To Host Local NATO HQ
- 9 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
Local NATO headquarters will be established in Hungary and Slovakia, defence ministers of the military alliance agreed on Thursday. NATO is expanding in Eastern Europe by referring to Russian aggression. The alliance set up similar offices in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, as well as Poland, Romania and Bulgaria, earlier this year. Székesfehérvár will host the Hungarian base, website 24.hu reports.
Officials from NATO allies will make up half of the 80-member staff, while the other half will be Hungarians.
Source: Hungary Around the Clock
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