Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), has said that the unity and consensus against Russia’s aggression in Ukraine encourages the entire world.
Stoltenberg made the statement at the on-going NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting, which includes countries such as Sweden, Ukraine, South Korea, Japan, and Australia.
This is the first time the secretary-general is speaking since the war began in February.
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He said, “What you do every day, standing up against Russian aggression inspires the whole world.”
Secretary General @JensStoltenberg welcomed 🇺🇦 Foreign Minister @DmytroKuleba to Brussels as #NATO #ForMin address President Putin’s war against #Ukraine pic.twitter.com/ZLQqq7PKgT
— NATO (@NATO) April 7, 2022
The entire free world is joining forces in response to Putin’s war. At the #ForMin today @NATO Allies were joined by Foreign Ministers of 🇸🇪, 🇫🇮, 🇬🇪, 🇺🇦, 🇪🇺 as well as our Asia-Pacific partners 🇯🇵, 🇦🇺, 🇳🇿, and the 🇰🇷. pic.twitter.com/yZwdD5MgcE
— US Mission to NATO (@USNATO) April 7, 2022
FM @luigidimaio participates in the #NATO meeting with #EU and 🇦🇺 🇫🇮 🇬🇪 🇯🇵 🇰🇷 🇳🇿 🇸🇪 🇺🇦. Strong political cohesion and unity in the aftermath of the Russian aggression against Ukraine and in a context of global security challenges. pic.twitter.com/kiTwWU6Kvq
— Farnesina 🇮🇹 (@ItalyMFA) April 7, 2022