FILE - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte speaks during a joint media conference with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda at the President's palace in Vilnius, Lithuania, Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Over the course of more than a dozen years at the top of Dutch politics, Mark Rutte got to know a thing or two about finding consensus among fractious coalition partners. Now he's going to bring the experience of leading four Dutch multiparty governments to the international stage as NATO's new secretary general. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis, File)