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NATO ~ Turkey Requests Article 4 Consultations

Library image of a Turkish soldier on a multinational NATO exercise in Poland [©Bob Morrison]
NATO Secretary General announces North Atlantic Council to meet following Turkey’s request for Article 4 consultations on the situation in Syria.

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NATO Press Release, 28 February 2020: Secretary General announces North Atlantic Council to meet following Turkey’s request for Article 4 consultations on the situation in Syria.

The North Atlantic Council, which includes the ambassadors of all 29 NATO Allies, will meet on Friday 28 February, following a request by Turkey to hold consultations under Article 4 of NATO’s founding Washington Treaty on the situation in Syria.

Under Article 4 of the Treaty, any Ally can request consultations whenever, in the opinion of any of them, their territorial integrity, political independence or security is threatened.

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