{"id":35620,"date":"2024-10-05T08:31:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T08:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=35620"},"modified":"2024-10-05T08:31:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T08:31:13","slug":"nato-stands-with-ukraine-new-secretary-general-visits-kyiv-first-after-his-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/nato-stands-with-ukraine-new-secretary-general-visits-kyiv-first-after-his-appointment\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;NATO Stands with Ukraine&#8221; &#8211; New Secretary General Visits Kyiv First after his Appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35621\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NATO_Ukraine.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NATO_Ukraine.png 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NATO_Ukraine-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NATO_Ukraine-100x70.png 100w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/NATO_Ukraine-218x150.png 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Russia Ukraine Monitoring Desk<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5>ISLAMABAD: 04 Oct 2024 -The newly appointed secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Mark Rutte, made Ukraine his first foreign destination on Oct. 3 having taken office 48 hours earlier.<\/h5>\n<h5>A former Dutch prime minister, Mark Rutte officially assumed the role of NATO secretary general on Oct. 1.<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cIt was important to me that I come to Ukraine at the start of my mandate to make crystal clear to you, to the people of Ukraine, and to everyone watching that NATO stands with Ukraine,\u201d Rutte said during a news conference in Kyiv, as reported by NATO.<\/h5>\n<h5>Rutte once again emphasized that Ukraine will remain a central priority during his four-year term.<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cAs the new NATO Secretary General, it is my priority and my privilege to take this support forward, working with you to ensure that Ukraine prevails,\u201d he said regarding Russia\u2019s war of aggression.<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"S3pBKprsdF\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/russia-executes-16-prisoners-of-war-in-donetsk-region-ukraines-prosecutor-generals-office-calls-upon-world-to-take-notice\/\">Russia Executes 16 Prisoners of War in Donetsk Region &#8211; Ukraine&#8217;s Prosecutor-General&#8217;s Office Calls upon World to take Notice<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Russia Executes 16 Prisoners of War in Donetsk Region &#8211; Ukraine&#8217;s Prosecutor-General&#8217;s Office Calls upon World to take Notice&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/russia-executes-16-prisoners-of-war-in-donetsk-region-ukraines-prosecutor-generals-office-calls-upon-world-to-take-notice\/embed\/#?secret=KqewzeEM3D#?secret=S3pBKprsdF\" data-secret=\"S3pBKprsdF\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Rutte pointed out that 99 percent of the security assistance Ukraine has received comes from NATO member states.<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cYour security matters for ours. And your fight for freedom reflects our core principles and values,\u201d Rutte added.<\/h5>\n<h5><strong>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/strong> noted that a key priority in Ukraine\u2019s relationship with NATO is securing an invitation to join the defense Alliance, acknowledging the challenges ahead.<\/h5>\n<h5>Zelenskyy also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrainianworldcongress.org\/president-zelenskyy-long-range-capabilities-are-essential-to-end-this-war\/\">stressed<\/a> the urgent need for air defense systems in Ukraine before winter, as well as progress in jointly intercepting Russian missiles and drones.<\/h5>\n<h5>\u201cWe discussed these matters with Mark Rutte \u2013 we will continue convincing all partners of what needs to be implemented for effective air defense,\u201d he said.<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5g6ckEItjE\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-sep-oct-2024\/\">Pakistan in the World \u2013 Sep \/ Oct 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Pakistan in the World \u2013 Sep \/ Oct 2024&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-in-the-world-sep-oct-2024\/embed\/#?secret=iZGogThohw#?secret=5g6ckEItjE\" data-secret=\"5g6ckEItjE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia Ukraine Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: 04 Oct 2024 -The newly appointed secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Mark Rutte, made Ukraine his first foreign destination on Oct. 3 having taken office 48 hours earlier. A former Dutch prime minister, Mark Rutte officially assumed the role of NATO secretary general on Oct. 1. 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