Secretary-General Mark Rutte, in a statement Monday shortly after Trump was sworn into office, made the American president’s top NATO issue his own. “With President Trump back in office ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Monday that Ukraine was not yet in a strong position to begin peace talks with Russia ahead of President-elect Trump taking office next week with a pledge to ...

Rutte has previously said Trump was right to push NATO to increase spending, saying at a November summit in Budapest that "you will not get there with the 2 percent." NATO General-Secretary Mark ...

Rutte Says NATO Must Spend Smarter on Defence or Face Bill of 3.7% of GDP (Reuters) - NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Monday the alliance's military capability targets may require members to spend ...

LISBON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on Monday to step up defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of national output set a ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called for an urgent ... In his first major speech since taking office in October, Rutte said, "To prevent war, we need to prepare for it.

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced Tuesday that the alliance is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region. Rutte said at a meeting in ...

NATO's Rutte Calls for Raising Defence Spending Above 2% of GDP By Sergio Goncalves and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) -NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on ...

(Reuters) - NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Monday the alliance's military capability targets may require members to spend as much as 3.7% of GDP on defence but this figure could be reduced with ...