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Biden: Article 5 Is 'A Sacred Obligation'

NATO

Speaking to NATO Sec-Gen Jens Stoltenberg, US President Joe Biden states that NATO's Article 5 - which states that an attack on one member of the alliance is an attack on all members - is 'a sacred obligation', in words that will cheer western leaders keen on a more geopoliticaly supportive US following the harsh rhetoric of the Trump presidency.

  • Biden also says, "I want to make it clear -- NATO is critically important to US interests in and of itself. If there weren't one, we'd have to invent one."

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