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Sweden will honor Blinken and others with knighthoods for their roles in its NATO accession

Oct. 22, 2024 08:59 AM EDT

STOCKHOLM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and former NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg will be knighted in Sweden for their role in enabling the Scandinavian country to join the world's largest military alliance. It was a historic realignment of Europe’s post-Cold War...

NATO's new chief makes Ukraine support a top priority and says he will work with any US president

Oct. 03, 2024 16:36 PM EDT

BRUSSELS (AP) — The new head of NATO vowed on Tuesday to help shore up Western support for war-ravaged Ukraine and expressed confidence that he can work with whoever is elected president of the United States, the alliance's most powerful member, in November. “There can be no...