⢠NATO Secretary General visits Berlin
⢠Video - NATO's presence in Latvia
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
On 11 December 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Berlin for meetings with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Federal Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul.
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
|
Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska travelled to the United States from 8 to 10 December, where she participated in various meetings and discussions with journalists, politicians and the public.
|
|---|
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
NATO Allies and partners have pledged more than 4 billion dollars in critical military equipment and munitions for Ukraine, sourced from the United States, under NATOâs Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative. Since August 2025, they have committed 1 billion dollars every month, with more contributions expected to follow this month and into next year. This support is crucial for Ukraine, providing essential air defences and other equipment needed as they continue to defend against Russian attacks.
|
|---|
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
On 10 December 2025, Secretary General Mark Rutte welcomed the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, the European Commissioner for Energy, Dan Joergensen, and the Assistant Secretary of the US Department of Energy, Tommy Joyce, to NATO Headquarters for a meeting with NATO Allies in the North Atlantic Council.
|
|---|
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
On 10 December, NATOâs Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) announced the selection of 150 pioneering companies from 24 NATO countries to participate in the 2026 Challenge Programme.
|
|---|
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
On 8â10 December 2025, NATOâs Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy, Ambassador Boris Ruge, visited the Republic of Moldova. Ambassador Ruge met Moldovan Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu and other key officials to discuss the long-standing partnership between the Alliance and Moldova, including opportunities to further strengthen political dialogue and practical cooperation.
|
|---|
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
On 4-5 December 2025, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, presided over his first NATO Defense College (NDC) Academic Advisory Board meeting. While at the NDC, he also interacted with the students of the 147th Senior Course, on the theme: Allianceâs State of the Art, NATO Military Priorities, and Partnerships.
|
|---|
|
|
|---|
|
|
NATOâs multinational forces in Latvia are a key part of the Allianceâs deterrence and defence posture along its eastern flank.
|
|
|---|
|
|
|---|
|
|
|
|