Tuesday, January 02, 2007

ISRAEL JOIN NATO EU

Lieberman: Israel Should Join NATO and the EU 17:08 Jan 01, '07 / 11 Tevet 5767

(IsraelNN.com) Israel's Minister of Strategic Affairs Avigdor Lieberman declared Monday that the Jewish State should aim to join NATO and the EU. The political and security goal of the State of Israel for the next month needs to be clear: joining NATO and entering the European Union, Lieberman told Israel Radio in an interview. The war we're fighting in the Middle East is not Israel's war, but the entire free world's [war], and we are standing on the frontlines, he said.On January 1 Bulgaria and Romania joined the EU, further expanding the European Union to 27 countries, 13 of which have currently adoped the Euro as their common currency.