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Secretary General reaffirms transatlantic unity in Warsaw: There is no alternative to NATO
26 Mar. 2025

Secretary General reaffirms transatlantic unity in Warsaw: There is no alternative to NATO

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Warsaw on Wednesday (26 March 2025), where he met Polish President Andrzej Duda, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, and Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski. The Secretary General then gave a speech at a public event co-hosted by the Warsaw School of Economics and the Polish Institute of International Affairs.

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