NATO update

 

NATO Secretary General welcomes German Federal President to mark 70 years of Germany’s membership in the Alliance On Monday 28 April 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte welcomed the President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier to NATO to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany's accession to NATO. Mr Steinmeier was accompanied by the Acting Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius. NATO Secretary General and the German Federal President laid a wreath together at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels and held bilateral talks. Click here to download the ceremony marking the 70th Anniversary of Germany in NATO, including the speech by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The webstory is available on the NATO website.