NATO Chief Backs Biden, Saying Europe Was Consulted on Afghanistan September 10, 2021 +4 also said that European calls for military autonomy would only divide the alliance and Europe itself. IFTTT Jens Stoltenberg NATO’s secretary general NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes also said that European calls for military autonomy would only divide the alliance and Europe itself. IFTTT Jens Stoltenberg NATO’s secretary general NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes