NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. File photoBERLIN, June 9 NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg canceled without explanation a trip to Germany during which he was scheduled to meet with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the press service of the German Defense Ministry said.
& #34;NATO Secretary General informed that he had unexpectedly canceled his visit to Berlin", the ministry said.
The briefing with Stoltenberg was mentioned in the announcement of Scholz's events, which his office circulated on Thursday morning. It was supposed to take place in Berlin at 12:00 (13:00 Moscow time). The program of the NATO Secretary General's visit also included a meeting with German Defense Minister Christina Lambrecht. was to be the preparation for the June NATO summit in Madrid. They also planned to discuss the Russian special operation in Ukraine and its implications for Euro-Atlantic security.