Türkiye congratulates new NATO chief
Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to take over as secretary-general on Oct. 1 when Stoltenberg's term expires
By Serdar Dincel
ISTANBUL (AA) - Türkiye on Wednesday congratulated Mark Rutte, the outgoing Dutch prime minister, who was named NATO's next secretary-general, succeeding Jens Stoltenberg.
"We also express our gratitude to Secretary-General Stoltenberg for his successful leadership since 2014," the country's Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Rutte will take over as secretary-general on Oct. 1 when Stoltenberg's term expires following 10 years at the helm of the alliance.
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