At 10:20 28-12-01 -0800, Jeffrey Miller wrote: > > By treaty terms, the Netherlands must do as much as any other > member. Sending spies instead of soldiers due to political convenience > is NOT acceptable according to the treaty. > > > >Why not? Its good enough for Germany and Japan... they usually just >send cash, but this time they actually sent people.
Japan? I did not know Japan was a member of NATO... As for Germany, well, that is kind of a special case. Until fairly recently (a few years ago at most), giving financial support to NATO operations was the only thing they *could* do. As you may remember, Germany was not allowed to send its troops abroad. Jeroen _________________________________________________________________________ Wonderful World of Brin-L Website: http://www.Brin-L.com Tom's Photo Gallery: http://tom.vanbaardwijk.com
