"I congratulate Donald Trump on his election as the next President of the United States. And I look forward to working with President-elect Trump," he said, according to a press release on the NATO website.
Read alsoPutin congratulates Trump"We face a challenging new security environment, including hybrid warfare, cyber attacks, the threat of terrorism. U.S. leadership is as important as ever. Our Alliance has brought together America’s closest friends in times of peace and of conflict for almost 70 years. A strong NATO is good for the United States, and good for Europe," said the NATO chief.
"NATO has responded with determination to the new security situation. But we have more work to do. And I look forward to meeting Mr. Trump soon, and welcoming him to Brussels for the NATO Summit next year to discuss the way forward," Stoltenberg said.
