Stoltenberg to extend NATO term by one year

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  • 24 March, 2022
  • 10:41
Stoltenberg to extend NATO term by one year

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is set to extend his term as head of the alliance by another year due to the war in Ukraine, Norwegian broadcaster TV2 and daily Dagens Naeringsliv reported on March 24, citing unnamed sources, Report informs referring to Reuters.

Stoltenberg's term expires on October 1 and he had been due to take up a post as central bank governor of his native Norway by the end of 2022.

Asked as he arrived at a NATO summit in Brussels on March 24 whether he would stay on at NATO, Stoltenberg said: "I will leave that decision to the 30 leaders to decide."

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