On May 27, 2024, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will participate in the 2024 Spring Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NPA) in Sofia, Bulgaria. During the session, he will address the Plenary Session and engage in a Q&A session moderated by NPA President Michal Szczerba. Additionally, Stoltenberg will meet with Bulgarian Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev during his visit to Sofia. The Secretary General’s schedule for the day includes an address to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly at 08:05 CEST, followed by a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria at 11:15 CEST.
Media coverage of the event will be extensive, with the Secretary General’s remarks and the joint press conference being streamed live on the NATO website. Transcripts of Stoltenberg’s engagements, as well as photographs, will be made available on the NATO website following the events. For more information about the event, general queries can be directed to the NATO Press Office. The public is encouraged to follow NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, and the NATO Press Office on social media for updates and further information about the event in Sofia.
The participation of Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Sofia, Bulgaria highlights the importance of dialogue and cooperation between NATO and its member countries. Stoltenberg’s presence at the event underscores the commitment of NATO to engage with parliamentarians and policymakers to address security challenges facing the Alliance. The opportunity for Stoltenberg to meet with Bulgarian Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev provides an opportunity to discuss bilateral issues and strengthen ties between NATO and Bulgaria.
The media coverage of Stoltenberg’s visit to Sofia ensures that the public and stakeholders are informed about the discussions and outcomes of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly session. By streaming the Secretary General’s remarks and the joint press conference live on the NATO website, the Alliance demonstrates transparency and openness in its engagement with the public. The availability of transcripts and photographs after the events allows for greater access to information and insights into the discussions held during the session. Overall, Stoltenberg’s participation in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Sofia contributes to the ongoing efforts of NATO to promote dialogue, cooperation, and security within the Alliance and its member countries.
