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To: Noel de Leon who wrote (72745)2/10/2003 8:40:38 AM
From: kumar  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
I did say "in the event of a conflict". Surely nations determine what support they have before a potential conflict becomes reality ?



To: Noel de Leon who wrote (72745)2/10/2003 9:02:34 AM
From: Elsewhere  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
Here is article 5 of the Atlantic Pact

Turkey invoked article 4:

The Parties will consult together whenever, in the opinion of any of them, the territorial integrity, political independence or security of any of the Parties is threatened.
nato.int

Turkey responded by invoking NATO's Article IV
story.news.yahoo.com