Jens Stoltenberg, the former prime minister of Norway, will succeed Anders Fogh Rasmussen as the secretary general of NATO on Oct. 1.Stoltenberg will also serve as chairman of the alliance’s North Atlantic Council.
He led Norway as prime minister from 2000 to 2001 and second term from 2005 to October 2013.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen spent five years and two months at the helm of NATO.
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Mike Rogers, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, has announced that he won’t run for re-election and that he plans to host a nationally syndicated radio talk show.
“As I close this chapter in my life, I am excited to begin a new one that allows me to continue serving as a voice for American exceptionalism and support a strong nation security policy agenda,” Rogers said.
Rogers has represented Michigan’s eighth congressional district since 2001 and was a special agent in the FBI earlier in his career.
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