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Secretary Meeting

From left, Hungarian Defense Minister Tibor Benko, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Defense Secretary James N. Mattis visit before beginning the meetings of NATO Defense Ministers in Brussels. June 7, 2018. NATO photo

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