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NATO Secretary General - Official Data Record

Canonical identifier and state snapshot for the executive civil leadership of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Structured Entity Record
RECORD_ID: SECGEN-NATO-20261021
Entity
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
URI: https://www.nato.int | Authority: North Atlantic Council
Attribute Secretary General (Chief Executive Officer / Principal Spokesperson)
Current Value
Mark Rutte ACTIVE / CURRENT
Term Commenced: October 1, 2024 | Status Confirmed: October 21, 2026
Previous Value
Jens Stoltenberg DEPRECATED / EXPIRED
Tenure: October 1, 2014 – October 1, 2024 | Superseded By: Mark Rutte
Status VALID & RECORDED Confidence Score: 100% (Consensus ratified)
Last Updated
Cryptographic Hash: 5e9b41a87c126d400be33924df39c198f121d47cfbfefb774c1072483ba6f5ae
Machine-Readable Summary FORMAT: STRUCTURED-FACT-STREAM v1.0 
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entity_type: "IntergovernmentalMilitaryAlliance"
entity_id: "wikidata:Q362"
entity_name: "NATO"
attribute: "Secretary General"

current_state:
  officeholder: "Mark Rutte"
  valid_from: "2024-10-01"
  valid_until: null
  operational_status: "ACTIVE"

deprecated_state:
  officeholder: "Jens Stoltenberg"
  valid_from: "2014-10-01"
  valid_until: "2024-10-01"
  operational_status: "SUPERSEDED"

audit_metadata:
  date_modified: "2026-10-21T08:30:00Z"
  attestation_method: "Official North Atlantic Council Resolution"
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