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Remarks by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the sixth edition of the Atlantic Future Forum26 Nov. 2024 . The good news is that 23 NATO Allies are spending 2 percent of GDP on defence. We now have more forces, resources and capabilities, and the most robust defence plans in decades. The bad news is that 2 percent is no longer enough. Countries | Opinion |
Remarks by Secretary General Mark Rutte for the annual session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Montreal, Canada25 Nov. 2024 , addressing the global challenges to Euro-Atlantic security. On our defences and the required capabilities, we are investing across all domains. Land, sea, air, space and cyberspace. Allies are spending more on defence. This is good, but not good enough | Opinion |
Address by NATO Acting Deputy Secretary General Boris Ruge at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly followed by Q&A25 Nov. 2024 . As the Secretary General said, that means spending more on defence and strengthening our defence industrial base. 23 NATO Allies are now spending at least 2% of GDP on defence. That's the good news. The bad news is that nine Allies are not yet | Opinion |
Secretary General in Türkiye: Strong Turkish defence capabilities contribute to a strong NATO25 Nov. 2024 ). The Secretary General praised Türkiye for its commitment to the Alliance’s collective security. He highlighted that Türkiye has the second-largest army in NATO and spends over 2% of GDP on defence. Mr. Rutte also congratulated Türkiye for successfully | News |
NATO parliamentarians working to keep the Alliance strong25 Nov. 2024 Rutte reiterated NATO's commitment to strengthening deterrence and defence in a more dangerous and competitive world. “Allies are spending more on defence,” he said, adding that “we must make our deterrence and defence even stronger. The more we spend | News |
Speech by Admiral Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee Berlin Security Conference20 Nov. 2024 it. And over the past year Germany – together with its NATO Allies – has made immense strides in strengthening its defences. If you look at the whole Alliance: we now have 500,000 troops on high readiness. We have established the Allied Reaction Force | Opinion |
Doorstep statement by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte ahead of the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Defence format19 Nov. 2024 not enough. So we have to also make sure that we spend more on defence, to make sure that the deterrence and defence is not only there today, but also for the longer term, to make sure that we can defend ourselves. So thank you, and willing to take a few | Opinion |
Joint press conference by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and the President of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs, at the Ādaži Military Base14 Nov. 2024 aggression. And demonstrate our ability to defend all Allies. Dear Edgars, I want to thank Latvia for hosting this [brigade] and also for today’s exercise. Latvia leads by example. You are, as you said, spending more than 3% of GDP on defence | Opinion |
Secretary General attends Exercise Resolute Warrior in Latvia14 Nov. 2024 us more prepared to deter any aggression, and demonstrate our ability to defend all Allies.” During a press conference alongside President Rinkēvičs, Mr Rutte highlighted that Latvia spends more than 3% of its GDP on defence and supports Ukraine | News |
NATO Secretary General visits Warsaw, commends Poland for defence spending and support to Ukraine13 Nov. 2024 Poland for defence spending and support to Ukraine 13 Nov. 2024 - | Last updated: 13 Nov. 2024 19:12 | News |
