NATO Secretary General’s term extended

• 11 Dec. 2013 -
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• Press Release (2013) 142
• Issued on 11 Dec. 2013
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• Last updated: 20 Dec. 2013 12:45

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On 11 December, the North Atlantic Council decided to extend the Secretary General’s tenure of office to enable him to prepare and preside the NATO Summit which will take place in Wales on 4-5 September 2014.

Mr. Fogh Rasmussen thanked the nations and accepted this offer to extend his tenure until 30 September 2014.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen is the 12^th NATO Secretary General. He took up his duties in August 2009.

 

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