Turkish president, Dutch PM discuss NATO chief candidacy

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Turkish president, Dutch PM discuss NATO chief candidacy

STORY: Turkish president, Dutch PM discuss NATO chief candidacy SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024 DATELINE: April 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:35 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bilateral meeting 2. various of the joint press conference STORYLINE: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and visiting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte discussed Rutte's candidacy for the position of Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) during a meeting in Istanbul on Friday. Following the meeting at the Vahdettin Mansion on the Asian side of the city, Erdogan and Rutte held a joint press conference. "No one should doubt that we will make our decision within the framework of strategic wisdom and fairness," Erdogan told reporters, adding that he shared with Rutte what kind of qualities Türkiye would like to see in the new NATO secretary general. Erdogan emphasized his expectation for the future secretary-general to prioritize the preservation of NATO's pri

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