NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Meets with Dick Schoof, Prime Minister of The Netherlands NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof, 21 May 2025 Published 21 mei 2025 NATO News  NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION HEADQUARTERS, NATO On Wednesday, 21 May 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Welcomed the Prime Minister of The Netherlands, Dick Schoof to NATO Head Quarters. The Leaders held Productive Discussions on Boosting Defence Spending, Support for Ukraine and the Upcoming NATO Summit in The Hague. Mr Rutte Thanked The Netherlands for Its Steadfast Contributions to the Alliance S Collective Defence, Playing “A Pivotal Role in Strengthening the Alliance” On the Ground, In the Sky and At Sea. He Also Thanked the Prime Minister for the Excellent Cooperation in Organising the Upcoming NATO Summit in The Hague. The Secretary General Welcomed Efforts to Invest in Modernised Land Forces and Cutting Edge Capabilities, Including Allocating over € 1 Billion to Expand the Dutch Defence Industry. At the Same Time, he Urged All Allies to Invest Even More, Including in the Defence Industry and in Defence Related Areas such as Infra Structure and Resilience. “2% Will Not Be Nearly Enough to Meet … Meer lezen over NATO News – NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte with the Prime Minister of The Netherlands Dick Schoof, 21 May 2025