Mark Rutte, chosen to be the new NATO secretary general, is a staunch critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin and a staunch supporter of Ukraine, who has practiced his ability to broker concessions during his nearly 14 years as Dutch prime minister. . “I know I will be leaving NATO in good hands,” commented outgoing Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to X. “Mark is a true champion of the Atlantic relationship, a strong leader and consensus-builder,” he added. Ukraine’s reaction was also positive, with the head of the presidency, Andriy Yermak, commenting: “your leadership and commitment to democratic principles are critical to our common future.” In fact, Germak thanked the Dutchman for “his undivided support” to Kiev. “Your leadership and experience will be crucial for the Alliance at this difficult time,” commented European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. […]
Source: News Beast

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