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List of NATO secretaries-general

Mon Aug 3, 2009 5:48 AM EDT
world-news, eu, list, nato, leadership
The Associated Press
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— A list of secretaries-general in NATO's 60-year history:

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Denmark 2009- (regular term expires in 2013)

Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Netherlands, 2003-2009

Lord Robertson, Britain, 1999-2003.

Javier Solana, Spain, 1995-1999.

Willy Claes, Belgium, 1994-1995.

Manfred Woerner, Germany, 1988-1994.

Lord Carrington, Britain, 1984-1988.

Joseph Luns, Netherlands, 1971-1984.

Manilo Brosio, Italy, 1964-1971.

Dirk U. Stikker, Netherlands, 1961-1964.

Paul Henri Spaak, Belgium, 1957-1961.

Lord Ismay, Britain, 1952-1957.

(This version CORRECTS Corrects year of Rasmussen's takeover.)

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