NATO Secretary General to visit Germany
On Monday, 19 June, and Tuesday, 20 June 2023, the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, will travel to Berlin and Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
On Monday, in Berlin, he will meet with the Chancellor of Germany, Mr. Olaf Scholz, and hold a bilateral meeting with the Foreign Minister of Germany, Mrs. Annalena Baerbock. The Secretary General will also speak at the Day of Industry, organised by the Federation of German Industries (BDI).
On Tuesday, Mr. Stoltenberg will travel to Jagel Air Base, to attend the Distinguished Visitors’ Day of the exercise Air Defender 2023, together with the German Defence Minister, Mr. Boris Pistorius. German-led Air Defender 2023 is the largest air deployment exercise in NATO’s history.
Secretary General Stoltenberg and Minister Pistorius will also visit the Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft (FFG) and the Navy Academy in Mürwik.
Media advisory
Monday 19 June
12:00 (CEST) Press conference by the NATO Secretary General and the Chancellor at the Federal Chancellery
15:10 (CEST) Secretary General’s participation in the Federation of German Industries (BDI)’s Day of Industry
Tuesday 20 June
12:00 (CEST) Press conference by the Secretary General and the German Defence Minister at the Jagel Air Base
14:15 (CEST) Joint media engagement by the Secretary General and the German Defence Minister at the Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft (FFG)
Media coverage
- The events above will be streamed live on the NATO website. Transcripts of the Secretary General’s remarks, as well as pictures taken by a NATO photographer, will be available on the NATO website.
- The video will be available for free download from the NATO Multimedia Portal after the event.
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