Overview
- NATO confirmed in a press release that Secretary General Mark Rutte will be in Washington on Oct. 21–22.
- During the visit, Rutte will meet U.S. President Donald Trump, according to the alliance.
- The NATO press service said there will be no press opportunities during the trip.
- Reuters first reported the Washington visit for talks, which NATO later formally confirmed.
- TASS reported the visit was not on Rutte’s published schedule, and Reuters sources said the Trump meeting is expected on Oct. 22.