US needs Europe for its security too, NATO chief says

NATO not only strengthens Europe's security, but also makes North America stronger, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday at the commemoration of the alliance's 75th anniversary. "Europe needs North America for its security," Stoltenberg said at a ceremony at NATO's headquarters in Brussels. "At the same time, North America also needs Europe. European Allies provide world-class militaries, vast intelligence networks and unique diplomatic leverage. Multiplying America's might."

US needs Europe for its security too, NATO chief says
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NATO not only strengthens Europe's security but also makes North America stronger, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday at the commemoration of the alliance's 75th anniversary.

"Europe needs North America for its security," Stoltenberg said at a ceremony at NATO's headquarters in Brussels.

"At the same time, North America also needs Europe. European Allies provide world-class militaries, vast intelligence networks, and unique diplomatic leverage. Multiplying America's might."

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