Nato's longtime chief hands over to former Dutch premier Mark Rutte
Tuesday, 1 October 2024 Jens Stoltenberg steps down as Nato Secretary-General, succeeded by former Dutch PM Mark Rutte. Rutte prioritizes Nato's support for Ukraine, increasing defense spending, and strengthening partnerships. He emphasizes maintaining strong trans-Atlantic ties and expresses confidence in working with the future US administration. Stoltenberg praised Rutte's background for effective leadership.
After meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that unity within NATO is crucial for bolstering Ukraine’s strength, with Rutte reassuring that the..
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Mark Rutte, who took over the helm of NATO earlier this month, said that the alliance will 'do whatever is necessary' to address any threats and also pledged continued support for Ukraine.
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NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte says he is not concerned about the possible return of Donald Trump to the White House signalling a withdrawal of US support for Ukraine. After meeting Sir Keir Starmer..