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Argentina Applies for NATO Global Partner Status (www.telesurenglish.net)

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On Thursday, Argentine Defense Minister Luis Petri said that his country has applied to become a "global partner" of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). ⠀

Argentina has been an "extra-NATO ally" since 1998, when then-U.S. President Bill Clinton gave the green light to Argentine President Carlos Menem, but "global partner" status is a "step up."

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

lol I think you can fit more scary flags if you squeeze them closer together.