The military alliance chief has more warm words for the U.S. president in an interview with POLITICO, where he credits him with getting Europeans to spend more on defense.

At the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte was asked if U.S. President Donald Trump's talk about taking over Greenland and attacking Spain had any effect on his self-respect.

NATO Secretary Mark Rutte urged allies to slash administrative hurdles to rapidly expanding the alliance's defence capabilities. "We need a bonfire of red tape in our procurement and in our

Mark Rutte has spent years quietly building a reputation as one of Europe's most effective political operators. Now, as NATO secretary general, he's trying to keep the world's most powerful military alliance together at a time of growing global uncertainty.

Rutte, who spoke with Reuters in an interview on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, addressed the criticism he gets for how he deals with US President Trump.

Mark Rutte praises Trump's Iran strategy, saying the president is doing exactly what is needed to degrade Iran's nuclear capability and keep NATO safe.

Social media had a field day trolling NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte after his attempt to get a reaction from U.S. President Donald Trump over Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama’s

On the eve of the Ankara Summit, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte outlined an alliance adapting to a changing US role through greater European burden-sharing while warning that China's growing influence is reshaping the global security landscape.

Nato chief Mark Rutte claims that Trump trashing European allies is ‘like a family argument’ - Rutte previously raised eyebrows by calling Trump ‘daddy’ at last year’s summit

Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchored to the world’s biggest military alliance.