U.S. Department of State

01/23/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/23/2025 16:41

Secretary Rubio’s Call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce:

Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke yesterday with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to detail President Trump's immediate foreign policy priorities. Secretary Rubio reinforced the U.S. commitment to NATO and the continued importance of the Alliance to international security. The Secretary and Secretary General Rutte discussed the importance of having capable defense Allies and real burden sharing. They discussed the importance of ending Russia's war against Ukraine and the need for a peaceful solution. They also agreed that the Euro-Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific are inextricably linked and on the need for greater cooperation and understanding between regions.

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