This, according to TASS, is reported by France Presse (AFP) with reference to a joint statement.
According to the text of the document, the EU and NATO are committed to take the partnership to a higher level, as well as to make every effort in the political, economic and military spheres to achieve common goals.
According to the agency, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel will sign an agreement on Tuesday, January 10.
Earlier, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova questioned the economic nature of the European Union.
In her opinion, this is “no longer the European Union.
It's just NATO's economic relations department."
In addition, on the air of the Russia 24 TV channel, she announced the transformation of the EU into an aggressive military machine of NATO.