{"id":356766,"date":"2026-06-29T22:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T21:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mark-rutte-praises-keir-starmer-and-wont-rule-out-future-nato-role\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T22:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T21:00:27","slug":"mark-rutte-praises-keir-starmer-and-wont-rule-out-future-nato-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mark-rutte-praises-keir-starmer-and-wont-rule-out-future-nato-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Rutte praises Keir Starmer and won\u2019t rule out future NATO role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/toBSUF4maY4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Rutte praises Keir Starmer and won\u2019t rule out future NATO role\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/toBSUF4maY4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>NATO general secretary Mark Rutte speaks to Sky&#8217;s Cathy Newman as the UK government prepares to publish its defence investment plan.<\/p>\n<p>During the interview, Rutte discusses the urgency of UK defence spending, says he is &quot;not at all&quot; concerned by Andy Burnham&#8217;s lack of foreign policy experience, and is asked whether Keir Starmer could one day succeed him as NATO Secretary General.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/politics-latest-burnham-starmer-labour-tories-badenoch-farage-12593360<\/p>\n<p>#nato #markrutte #andyburnham #keirstarmer #defence #skynews <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NATO general secretary Mark Rutte speaks to Sky&#8217;s Cathy Newman as the UK government prepares to publish its defence investment plan. 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