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Spain's Diplomatic Push: Inviting Morocco, Algeria, and Israel to NATO Meeting
Spain is actively seeking to invite Morocco, Algeria, and Israel to a NATO foreign ministers' meeting scheduled for December 2024. This initiative aims to include countries involved in the "Mediterranean Dialogue," which encompasses Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Mauritania, Jordan, Egypt, and Israel. According to sources from Europa Press, Spain is making concerted efforts to ensure that at least some of these nations receive invitations.
The move reflects Spain's desire to enhance dialogue with Mediterranean partners outside of NATO, a goal that aligns with the objectives of NATO's new Secretary General, Mark Rutte. This initiative also corresponds with the broader strategy established during the recent summit in Washington, which emphasizes strengthening ties with southern neighbors.
The Mediterranean Dialogue was launched in 1994 to foster security and stability in the region while promoting mutual understanding between NATO allies and partner countries. The inclusion of nations like Morocco and Algeria in this dialogue underscores their growing importance in regional security discussions.
As Spain pushes for this diplomatic engagement, it highlights the varying degrees of commitment among Mediterranean countries toward NATO. Jordan and Mauritania are noted for their strong ties with the alliance, suggesting that their involvement could pave the way for deeper cooperation in addressing shared security challenges.
This initiative is part of a broader trend of increasing collaboration between NATO and its Mediterranean partners, aiming to address common threats such as terrorism and regional instability.
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