politician
Mark Rutte.
Secretary General of NATO since 2024 and former Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2010–2024)
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Trump Posts Text From NATO Leader Praising Him For Getting Allies To Pony Up Defense Funds
President Donald Trump shared a message from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte Tuesday showering praise for getting the alliance’s member nations to agree to significant increases in…
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About Mark Rutte
Mark Rutte is a Dutch politician who has served as the 14th secretary general of NATO since October 2024. He previously served as prime minister of the Netherlands from 2010 to 2024 and leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) from 2006 to 2023. Serving a total of almost 14 years, Rutte is the longest-serving prime minister in Dutch history.
Everything about Mark Rutte →- Occupation
- politician, historian, teacher
- Position held
- Prime Minister of the Netherlands, member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Born
- February 14, 1967
