NATO officials to discuss 5G security this week at industry forum in Washington

NATO officials will discuss fifth-generation telecommunications this week in Washington, DC, as U.S. officials press European nations to bar Chinese companies like Huawei from the buildout of their 5G networks.

5G will be among the topics discussed during the NATO-Industry Forum 2019 today and Thursday, according to Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach, chairman of the NATO military committee.

“We have not yet reached a conclusion,” Peach said today during a media roundtable hosted by the Defense Writers Group in...