NATO Secretary will hold a private meeting with the U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

[william]

Tomorrow, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will hold a private meeting with the U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby, the last such meeting took place on February 12, shortly before the start of attacks on Iran. Meetings of this kind usually serve to discuss critical decisions, in this instance, the U.S. military presence in Europe will likely be a primary topic of discussion.

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NATO Secretary General meets the Under Secretary of War for Policy of the United States

On Thursday, 27 August 2026, the NATO Secretary General, Mr Mark Rutte, will meet the Under Secretary of War for Policy of the United States, Mr Elbridge Colby, at NATO Headquarters, in Brussels. Mr. Colby will also participate in a meeting of the North Atlantic Council with Allied Ambassadors.

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