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Mark Rutte: “The North Atlantic Council held consultations under Article…”

Featuring: Mark Rutte, People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | Secretary General of NATO | International

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FULL BRIEFING: NATO Sec.-Gen. Mark Rutte Holds Press Briefing To Address Russian Airspace Incursions

Published | Video Starts at 00:17

Good afternoon and thank you for joining us. We'll start with a statement from the Secretary General and then we'll have time for a few questions. Thank you and good afternoon. This morning, The North Atlantic Council held consultations under Article 4 of the Washington Treaty following a request from Estonia. after their airspace was violated by three armed MiG31 fighter jets on Friday, where NATO responded quickly and decisively. Following the meeting, allies issued a strong statement of solidarity and resolve. (00:17–00:25)

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Asserts that the North Atlantic Council consulted under Article 4 due to Estonia's request.

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