Dutchman Rutte to be NATO's new secretary-general, Dutch news outlet NOS reports citing sources


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  • Wednesday, 19 Jun 2024

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte attends a European Union leaders informal summit in Brussels, Belgium June 17, 2024. REUTERS/Johanna Geron

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte will be NATO's new secretary-general, succeeding Jens Stoltenberg, Dutch news outlet NOS reported on Tuesday citing sources close to the matter. Reuters could not immediately obtain a comment from NATO.

(Reporting by Sabine Siebold, Charlotte Van Campenhout; Editing by Peter Graff)

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