Brazil will receive status of “NATO partner”

US authorities offered Brazil support in obtaining the status of the NATO global partner.

The proposal was transmitted on August 5 in the capital of Brazilia during the meeting of the US President’s Assistant on the National Security of Jake Sullivan with Brazil’s head of the Brazil’s Ministry of Defense. Reports about it AR.

Obtaining Brazil the status of the NATO global partner will allow the Brazilian military on more favorable conditions to acquire weapons from the Alliance countries and participate in the training programs for the Army personnel. In addition, countries possessing such a status in the event of a military conflict can be invited to participate in it on the NATO side, although they have the right to refuse. Members of the global partnership of the Military Alliance are Australia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Colombia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Republic of Korea and Japan.