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International-UN-NGOs
France pulls out of NATO Med operation over Turkey tensions
2020-07-02
[IsraelTimes] La Belle France is pulling out of a NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A single organization with differing goals, equipment, language, doctrine, and structure....
Mediterranean maritime security operation until it gets a response to its concerns over the behavior of fellow member The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the occupiers of Greek Asia Minor...
, according to a French defense official.

"We have decided to temporarily withdraw our assets from the operation Sea Guardian" until La Belle France’s concerns are addressed, the official, who asked not to be named, tells news hounds.

The decision follows an escalation in tensions with Turkey over the Libya conflict.
Posted by:trailing wife

#5  Permanent member of the UN Security Council. Forever a joke.
Posted by: Clem   2020-07-02 06:59  

#4  What ever will we do without the DeGaulle?
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2020-07-02 06:49  

#3  France surrenders again.
Posted by: Maggie Poodle6767   2020-07-02 04:14  

#2  France having a sane moment ?
Posted by: Besoeker   2020-07-02 01:28  

#1  Will anybody notice?
Posted by: Clem   2020-07-02 00:03  

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