Mark Rutte likely to become next NATO chief, Finnish president says

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HELSINKI (Reuters) – Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will likely become NATO’s next secretary general, Finnish President Alexander Stubb told a press conference on Thursday.

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