Explained in plain English
Who leads NATO?
NATO is led by its Secretary General, a top diplomat from a member country. They're the chief spokesperson and head of the international staff, helping to guide the alliance's political and military agenda. The current Secretary General will likely be present at the Ankara summit where Trump and Zelensky are meeting, ensuring NATO's collective voice is heard.
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