In the midst of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, NATO Chief Mark Rutte has raised an alarm over the low defense spending of European nations. At an address on Thursday, the military bloc's General Secretary warned that NATO countries were not ready for the threats they face from Russia. Mark Rutte said that the future spending of the alliance would have to be much higher than the target of 2%. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: NATO Chief Mark Rutte Calls For Increase In Combined Military Spending

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Tuesday (Dec 3) sidestepped the question about war-torn Ukraine's membership into the intergovernmental military alliance.

Russia-Ukraine war: NATO chief sidesteps talk of Kyiv's membership, says 'priority is...'

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) chief Mark Rutte said on Thursday (Nov. 7) that the growing ties between Russia and North Korea are not only a threat to the European part of NATO, but also to the United States.

‘Threat to US security,’ NATO chief’s warning on Russia-North Korea ties, says will discuss with Trump

NATO will stay united no matter who wins the US election, the alliance's secretary general Mark Rutte said in Berlin Monday, as Washington's allies nervously await the outcome of the vote.

'Alliance stays united,' says NATO chief Mark Rutte ahead of crucial US election

Former Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte on Tuesday (Oct 1) took over as the new chief of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Rutte took over from Jens Stoltenberg as NATO secretary-general.

Former Dutch PM Mark Rutte takes over as new NATO chief, voices strong support for war-torn Ukraine

NATO's 32 nations on Wednesday (June 26) appointed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the alliance's new supremo. The development comes at a crucial time when Russia's war against Ukraine is intensifying and the elections in the United States are approaching.

NATO appoints outgoing Dutch PM Mark Rutte as new chief

Mark Rutte, the outgoing prime minister of the Netherlands, will succeed Jens Stoltenberg as the next secretary general of NATO, as agreed upon by all 32 nations of the alliance. Watch in for more details!

Mark Rutte set to succeed Stoltenberg as NATO's secretary general

Outgoing Dutch PM Mark Rutte is all set to take over as the next NATO Secretary General. Who is Mark Rutte? And how will NATO evolve with him at the helm. Watch this report.

Gravitas: Mark Rutte set to become NATO Secretary General

Former Dutch PM Mark Rutte set to replace Jens Stoltenberg as NATO Chief

Former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to be next NATO chief

Mark Rutte set to be NATO's next secretary-general

Mark Rutte, the outgoing prime minister of the Netherlands, will succeed Jens Stoltenberg as the next secretary general of NATO, as agreed upon by all 32 nations of the alliance.

Mark Rutte to succeed Stoltenberg as NATO secretary general amid escalating global tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Rutte is on a two-day state visit to Beijing.

Dutch PM Rutte meets Xi Jinping, claims of cyber espionage

Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte signed a 10 year security deal with Ukraine in Kharkiv on Friday (March 1), becoming the seventh Western leader to sign a security agreement with the war-torn country.

Ukraine war: In rare visit to Kharkiv, Netherlands PM signs security deal with Kyiv

The United States and the United Kingdom on Thursday (Feb 22) backed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to succeed Jens Stoltenberg as the next secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

US, UK 'strongly' back Dutch PM Mark Rutte to be next NATO chief

In a supremely awkward moment rarely witnessed in the world of global politics, United Kingdom's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak got locked out of 10 Downing Street along with his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte on Thursday (Dec 7).

Watch: Sunak gets locked out of 10 Downing Street with Dutch PM in chilly weather

The Netherlands is voting to elect a new Parliament the polls will also bring the Netherlands its first new prime minister in over a decade this after the outgoing prime minister Mark Rutt lost the popularity vote and in July he promised not to stand for elections again.

The Netherlands to get first new prime minister in 13 years

After his coalition government disintegrated on Friday due to a disagreement over asylum policies, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte announced he would leave politics. One of Europe's longest-serving presidents, Rutte has been in office for almost 13 years.

Dutch PM Mark Rutte to leave politics after ruling coalition fails to agree on migration policy

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Monday that he will not participate in the upcoming general elections, effectively ending his 17-year-long political career.

Mark Rutte, longest serving PM of Netherlands, calls it quits after govt collapse

Having previously criticised Russia for using cluster munitions, US President Joe Biden on Friday defended the decision to provide the same weapons to Ukraine. In other news, the Netherlands' Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Friday night resigned from his position after failing to reach a consensus with his coalition partners on the 'migration policy'.

Morning brief: Biden defends cluster bombs, Dutch PM resigns, and more

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's coalition government collapsed Friday over "insurmountable" differences among the alliance partners on how to tackle migration, with elections expected in November.

Dutch PM Mark Rutte resigns as coalition talks over policy to check migration fail

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has announced his resignation and that of his Cabinet, citing irreconcilable differences within his four-party coalition about how to rein in migration.

Dutch PM Mark Rutte resigns after ruling coalition fails to agree on migration policy

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is due to meet King Willem-Alexander on Saturday (July 8) following his resignation, late Friday, after 13 years in power as his coalition government failed to reach a consensus on migration policy.

Longest-serving Dutch PM Mark Rutte resigns after talks on migration fail, to update king on govt collapse

The apology, issued by the Dutch government for the Netherlands' contribution to 250 years of slavery, was welcomed by Dutch King Willem-Alexander in his Christmas address on Sunday, calling it the "start of a long journey".

Dutch king welcomes government's slavery apology, says 'start of a long journey'

mark-rutte

Mark Rutte, News on Mark Rutte, stories on Mark Rutte, articles on Mark Rutte, Mark Rutte stories at Wion, Mark Rutte news, Mark Rutte latest news

mark rutte