US President-elect Trump has nominated former US Attorney General Matt Whitaker for the post of US Ambassador to NATO. This was announced by Donald Trump in X, reports UNN.
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Donald Trump emphasized that Whitaker, a native of Iowa, has strong patriotic qualities and extensive experience in government, which will allow him to work effectively to protect US national interests in the Alliance.
Trump noted that Whitaker will be able to strengthen strategic ties between the allies and work to prevent threats to global security. The President-elect expressed confidence that Whitaker will adequately represent the United States in NATO, striving for peace, stability and prosperity in the international arena.
Matt Whitaker, in turn, intends to actively promote the development of partnerships between NATO member states.