Tag: Stoltenberg

Biden Hopes for ‘United’ Alliance as Crucial NATO Summit Begins in Lithuania

VILNIUS, Lithuania—U.S. President Joe Biden begins his meetings with world leaders on Tuesday at a “consequential” North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. “This is a historic moment,” Biden told NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg during a meeting. “We’re looking for a continued united NATO,” Mr. Biden said, adding that Russian President Vladimir…


NATO Chief Meets Biden in White House Over Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with President Joe Biden on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine. In the meeting in the Oval Office, Stoltenberg said that NATO members should step up their spending for defense, reaching at least 2 percent of their GDP. “It has to be a minimum of what allies have…


LIVE NOW: NATO Secretary General Visits Air Base of Japan’s Self-Defense Force

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visits Japanese Self-Defense Force’s Iruma Air Base in Tokyo at 9:15 p.m. ET on Jan. 30, where he’s expected to deliver a short speech. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


NATO Secretary General Visits Air Base of Japan’s Self-Defense Force

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visits Japanese Self-Defense Force’s Iruma Air Base in Tokyo at 9:15 p.m. ET on Jan. 30, where he’s expected to deliver a short speech. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


LIVE January 30, 8:45 PM ET: NATO Secretary General Visits Air Base of Japan’s Self-Defense Force

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visits Japanese Self-Defense Force’s Iruma Air Base in Tokyo at 8:45 p.m. ET on Jan. 30, where he’s expected to deliver a short speech. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


NATO Says Ukraine Will Have Its Unwavering Support for ‘As Long It Takes’

The head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) said on Friday that it will continue to stand with Ukraine in the face of Russia’s aggression for “as long as it takes.” Speaking to reporters in Brussels ahead of a meeting with foreign ministers in Bucharest next week, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg vowed NATO “will not…


NATO Chief Speaks With Erdogan About Finland, Sweden Joining

BRUSSELS—NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has met with Finland’s prime minister and spoken to Turkey’s president as he seeks to overcome Turkish resistance to Finland and Sweden joining the alliance. Stoltenberg, who visited Washington this week, said on Twitter late Friday that he met with Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin while there and discussed “the need…


NATO Further Increases Military Presence on Alliance Territory After Russian Attack

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday vowed that the military alliance would defend “every inch” of its members’ territory, slamming Russia for shattering the peace in Europe. “NATO is the strongest alliance in history. And make no mistake, we will defend and protect every ally against any attack,” Stoltenberg said during a news conference at…