On Tuesday, Jens Stoltenberg will step down as the Secretary General of NATO, a key position in the military alliance that includes many Western countries. He has held this role for ten years, but now, former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is set to take over. As he steps into this important job, Rutte has promised to keep NATO’s current policies steady, especially during these challenging times in global politics.
A Big Change at NATO Headquarters
The handover ceremony will take place at NATO's headquarters in Brussels. It starts at 9 AM local time and will end with Rutte's first press conference at 11:30 AM. This transition is significant because Stoltenberg leaves behind a complex legacy filled with both achievements and challenges.
Stoltenberg’s Impact on NATO
During Stoltenberg’s decade-long leadership, NATO saw a dramatic change in its relationship with Russia. Once known for promoting dialogue and cooperation, Stoltenberg's term shifted towards confrontation. H...
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