United States President Joe Biden commented on the possibility of electing British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace as Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance.
Biden said this at the White House at a press conference with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.European truth“.
According to the US President, the candidacy of the future NATO Secretary General has yet to be agreed between all members, because such a decision is made by consensus.
“Their (British – ed.) candidate is very capable, but there will still be a lot of discussion between us and within the Alliance to determine who it will be,” he added.
Wallace expressed his desire become the next general secretary NATO after the resignation of Jens Stoltenberg at the end of this year.
As you know, the current NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, who has been in this position since October 1, 2014, was supposed to resign last year, but in connection with the Russian attack on Ukraine, it was decided to extend his term until September 30, 2023.
According to media reports, between countries while there is no consensus on the candidacy of Stoltenberg’s successor.
2023-06-08 23:10:30
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