Press Statement
Heather Nauert
Department Spokesperson
Department Spokesperson
Washington, DC
December 12, 2017
The United States commends NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg for his outstanding service and is pleased to join the other 28 Allies in supporting his extension through September 2020. Secretary General Stoltenberg has been a strong leader who has galvanized the Alliance in many ways. We look forward to a continued excellent relationship.