NATO invites Biden to summit after he takes office
By AFP
01 December 2020 |
7:00 am
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says NATO has invited US president-elect Joe Biden to a summit in Brussels "early next year" after he takes office, to discuss important topics such as the situation in Afghanistan.
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