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Speech by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the ceremony marking the 70th Anniversary of Germany in NATO28 Apr. 2025 forces. Together, we were deterring the Soviet Union. After the Cold War, a reunited Germany made the case for building bridges, developing partnerships, and giving the new democracies in Central and Eastern Europe a home in NATO. Germany has also | Opinion |
Secretary General welcomes German Federal President to NATO to mark 70 years of Germany’s membership in the Alliance28 Apr. 2025 the eastern part of the Alliance, jets patrolling the Baltic skies, and ships protecting key supply lines and critical infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. Germany is also the largest European contributor of military aid to Ukraine,” he said. This year | News |
Setting the scene: conversation with NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska at the 2025 NATO Youth Summit25 Apr. 2025 most of the countries in Eastern Europe moved forward to become members of NATO and afterwards of the European Union, we were stuck in what we call the Balkan mud of conflict and war, and I do believe that many have learned our lessons, right? And one | Opinion |
NATO publishes the Secretary General’s Annual Report for 202424 Apr. 2025 along NATO’s eastern flank”. He emphasises NATO’s continued support for Ukraine as well as the Alliance’s work to boost the resilience of critical infrastructure and defence-critical supply chains. While investments in defence grew significantly | |
Sharing the burden: How Poland and Germany are shifting the dial on European defence expenditure14 Apr. 2025 The trend of boosting defence spending has been witnessed across the Alliance, however, it has been especially strong in the countries closer to NATO’s eastern flank, as Europe has recognised its obligation to share more fairly the financial burden | NATO Review |
Speech by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte followed by a moderated conversation on the topic “NATO and Japan – Strong Partnerships in an Interconnected World”, at the Keio University, in Tokyo.09 Apr. 2025 back in the 1990s and also NATO expanding to Eastern Europe, including Ukraine, has stimulated Russia and led to this war. So what is your opinion on this argument? What do you think of the argument that NATO expanding has led to more chances | Opinion |
Press conference by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte following the meetings of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs04 Apr. 2025 -state. In the High North, from the South, on the Eastern flank, and in cyberspace. Whatever the challenges we face, we need to make sure that we have the forces and capabilities necessary to deter aggression. And defend ourselves should anyone make | Opinion |
Remarks by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Andrii Sybiha at the meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Brussels03 Apr. 2025 in the eastern part of NATO are working closely together to make sure that all this gear, all this military aid, is getting and shipped to Ukraine in a way that it maximizes the impact on your war effort. So we will continue to do that. We are with you | Opinion |
NATO Military Committee visits Sweden28 Mar. 2025 Allies. On Wednesday 26th March, the Military Committee visited Swedish military facilities on the Island of Gotland, a site of geostrategic importance in the Baltic sea region for strengthening NATO’s north-eastern flank. The Military Committee also | News |
Speech by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte followed by moderated discussion at the Warsaw School of Economics26 Mar. 2025 security through NATO. They lead seven of our eight multinational deployments on our eastern flank. An Italian Commander leads NATO’s peace-keeping mission in Kosovo. A Dutch Commander leads our training and advisory mission in Iraq. And European | Opinion |