Jens Stoltenberg
NATO plays key support role for Ukraine, secretary general says
World
October 11, 2022
NATO plays key support role for Ukraine, secretary general says
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg pledged that the alliance would meet to “step up and support” Ukraine this week. “NATO…
“Severe consequences” if nuclear weapons are used in Ukraine, NATO chief says
World
September 23, 2022
“Severe consequences” if nuclear weapons are used in Ukraine, NATO chief says
Russia knows there will be “severe consequences” if nuclear weapons are used in Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told…
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says NATO at “critical juncture”
World
June 16, 2022
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says NATO at “critical juncture”
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the suffering in Ukraine could end immediately if Russia ends “its reckless war of…
For the first time since the Cold War, NATO will have preassigned forces in its eastern regions
World
June 15, 2022
For the first time since the Cold War, NATO will have preassigned forces in its eastern regions
NATO will have preassigned forces and prepositioned equipment on its eastern flank for the first time since the Cold War, the…
Finland would be “warmly welcomed into NATO” if it applies for membership, says NATO chief
World
May 12, 2022
Finland would be “warmly welcomed into NATO” if it applies for membership, says NATO chief
Finland would be “warmly welcomed into NATO,” said the military alliance’s chief Jens Stoltenberg after the country’s top politicians said…
NATO head expects Finland and Sweden accession process to “go quickly” if they apply to join
World
April 28, 2022
NATO head expects Finland and Sweden accession process to “go quickly” if they apply to join
Should Finland and Sweden decide to apply to NATO, the accession process would “go quickly” and interim measures would be…
NATO secretary general says Russian troops “are not withdrawing but repositioning”
World
March 31, 2022
NATO secretary general says Russian troops “are not withdrawing but repositioning”
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that he expects additional offensive Russian actions that will be “bringing even more…
NATO downplays divisions as infighting roils alliance
World
December 5, 2019
NATO downplays divisions as infighting roils alliance
WATFORD, England (AP) — NATO leaders sought on Wednesday to paper over differences like the military alliance’s future priorities but…
Turkey threatens to block NATO plan on summit eve
Middle East
December 3, 2019
Turkey threatens to block NATO plan on summit eve
LONDON (Reuters) — Turkey will oppose a NATO plan to defend Baltic countries unless the alliance backs it in recognizing…
NATO seeks to head off budget row saying spending is rising
World
November 29, 2019
NATO seeks to head off budget row saying spending is rising
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday that European allies and Canada are spending even more than previously…