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Nato chief Mark Rutte expressed cautious optimism regarding potential progress towards peace in Ukraine, emphasizing that Russia needs to demonstrate willingness to engage constructively.
NATO General Mark Rutte slammed Russia for sending a ‘low-level’ delegation to the Peace talks being held in Istanbul. Rutte also objected to Vladimir Putin not attending the talks ...
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The head of Germany’s biggest arms manufacturer said Thursday that NATO chief Mark Rutte told him last week that the alliance’s 32 member states should increase their military spending to 3.5% ...
(Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has proposed that alliance members meet higher targets for defence spending by 2032, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said on Friday. Reuters reported ...
At a press conference alongside NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, Merz praised a shift in U.S. posture and credited European partners for stepping up. “I am pleased to note that the attitude of the ...
The peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey, have an opportunity to improve the situation in Ukraine and "resolve the conflict," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said, Anadolu Agency reported on Wednesday, ...
BRUSSELS — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Thursday that the organization’s procurement agency is cooperating with police investigating corruption and fraud allegations involving the ...
Schoof told reporters that NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has written to the member nations to tell them that “he expects the NATO summit to aim for 3.5% hard military spending by 2032.” ...
The ministers opened their two-day meeting on Wednesday in Antalya. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte expressed hope that an agreement on the defense budget increase will be reached at next month ...
To make him happy, alliance chief Mark Rutte has floated a proposal for 3.5 percent of GDP on direct defence spending by 2032, and 1.5 percent of broader security-related expenditures.