Biden Has Anointed European Commission President Ursula von Der Leyen as the First Woman NATO Secretary General – Jens Stoltenberg Will Stay Another Year Before She Takes up the Job
After UK’s Defense Minister Ben Wallace was discarded as the next leader of NATO, current Nato secretary general Jens Stoltenberg, as expected, was handed another 12 months in charge.
But it is now believed that US President Biden has set his ailing mind on the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to occupy this important job.
Daily Mail reported:
“European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is Joe Biden’s preferred candidate to lead Nato after Ben Wallace’s bid was blocked, it was reported.
[…] A Nato source told the Telegraph that Mr. Biden was attempting to convince Mrs. von der Leyen, a former German defence minister, to succeed Mr.