Who succeeded Jaap de Hoop Scheffer as the Secretary General of NATO?
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
George Robertson
Lord Carrington
Manfred Wörner
Answer
Anders Fogh Rasmussen succeeded Jaap de Hoop Scheffer as the Secretary General of NATO in 2009. A Danish politician, Rasmussen served as the Prime Minister of Denmark from 2001 to 2009. He is known for his strong commitment to transatlantic relations and for leading NATO during the 2011 military intervention in Libya.
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