Austin will meet with NATO leaders.
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will hold a meeting in Brussels meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine and will meet with the military leaders of the defense of NATO countries.
Austin wrote about this on his Twitter.
He will arrive in Brussels on October 12 and hold 6 meetings of the Contact Group on the defense of Ukraine with the participation of more than 50 countries. Then Secretary Austin will attend the NATO Defense Ministers' Meeting.
Wheels up at @Andrews_JBA on the route to Brussels, where I 'll host next in-person iteration of Ukraine Defense Contact Group and attend the @NATO Defense Ministerial. pic.twitter.com/lMqeViDgIq
— Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III (@SecDef) October 11, 2022
“Taking off. I'm on my way to Brussels where I'll have my next face-to-face meeting with Contact group on defense issues of Ukraine and will take part in NATO,” the US Secretary of Defense said.
Reimstein meeting and the meeting of NATO defense ministers: details
Earlier it was reported that during the Ramstein meeting Ukraine's accession to NATO may be discussed.
In parallel, on October 12, a meeting of the Ukrainian Defense Contact Group (UDCG) in the Ramstein format will be held.
< p>It is also expected that the meeting will be attended by defense ministers from almost 50 countries around the world, who will discuss Russia's war against Ukraine, as well as further close coordination “to provide Ukrainians with the means necessary to protect their sovereign territory”.
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