The Foreign Ministers of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization have agreed that the NATO and the EU will boost their defense cooperation. <br/><br/>In their meeting in Brussels yesterday, the Ministers agreed to work closely together concentrating on seven fields that include staging joint exercises against cyber-attacks and entail a crackdown on ships smuggling refugees and migrants. <br/><br/>US Secretary of State John Kerry said that the US commitment to the NATO will remain unwavering despite the change of administration. NATO and the EU have 22 common members.