Twenty years ago NATO absorbed Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia into a post-Cold War sweeping round of expansion. Now, the US-led bloc s activities in Eastern Europe and the Black Sea region directly threaten Russia.
The decision to appoint Mark Rutte as the new Secretary General of NATO will happen soon, expects former NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (2004-2009). There can always be developments in the final moments, but Rutte has broad support, and “I assume it will turn out well,” De Hoop Scheffer said on Nieuwsuur.
The United States, United Kingdom and France are all backing outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to succeed Jens Stoltenberg as the Secretary General of NATO. With the support of three big players among the allied nations, the Rutte's new job seems close to being a done deal.
The United States, United Kingdom and France are all backing outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to succeed Jens Stoltenberg as the Secretary General of NATO. With the support of three big players among the allied nations, the Rutte's new job seems close to being a done deal.
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