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Stoltenberg Appoints Gottemoeller as NATO Deputy Secretary General

© REUTERS / Francois LenoirNATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg briefs the media during a NATO defence ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2016
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg briefs the media during a NATO defence ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2016 - Sputnik International
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According to reports, Jens Stoltenberg has appointed US Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Rose Gottemoeller as his deputy.

US Assistant Secretary Secretary of State and New START negotiator Rose Gottemoeller - Sputnik International
What is Behind Gottemoeller's Nomination as NATO Official
BRUSSELS (Sputnik) NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has appointed US Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Rose Gottemoeller as his deputy, the alliance said Monday.

"I am delighted to announce the appointment of Rose Gottemoeller, who will bring to NATO a wealth of experience in international security policy, and in areas such as arms control and relations with Russia," Stolteberg said, as quoted in a statement issued by the alliance.

Gottemoeller will be the first woman to hold the post, a "milestone in NATO," Stolteberg noted.

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