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Posted AT 8:41 AM EDT on 03/04/08

Sarkozy ponders return of France to NATO military command

Reuters

BUCHAREST — President Nicolas Sarkozy signalled a revolution in French security policy on Thursday by announcing he will decide in the coming year on returning to NATO's military command, which Paris quit in 1966. He also confirmed France would reinforce NATO troops in Afghanistan by sending 700 extra soldiers to the volatile east, and in a goodwill gesture to Washington gave cautious support to U.S.

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