{"id":4767,"date":"2024-06-27T15:13:25","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T15:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/27\/dutch-pm-rutte-to-become-next-nato-secretary-general\/"},"modified":"2024-06-27T15:13:25","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T15:13:25","slug":"dutch-pm-rutte-to-become-next-nato-secretary-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/27\/dutch-pm-rutte-to-become-next-nato-secretary-general\/","title":{"rendered":"Dutch PM Rutte to become next NATO secretary-general"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/clxvkv7v100023b6k2b785z1f@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will become the next NATO secretary general, the alliance said Wednesday.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/clxvledyd00043b6kofmm2kk4@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            His appointment comes after Romanian President Klaus Iohannis \u2013 his only rival for the position \u2013 announced last week that he had withdrawn from the running.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/clxvlb1c700003b6kyno3mmmx@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The term of current secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, runs out on October 1.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/clxvlbxq900023b6kn39reii0@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Rutte will inherit a NATO that is racing to bolster its own security while also supporting Ukraine\u2019s defense against Russia\u2019s invasion. The alliance is walking a tightrope of rearming and increasing military spending while avoiding provoking Moscow and escalating what is already the deadliest war on European soil in decades.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph-primary-core-light\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/clxvkuy9e000wvrpbc6m3g1oy@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            <i>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/i>    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will become the next NATO secretary general, the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4768,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywashingtoninsider.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}