It is specified that Stoltenberg congratulated Biden on his election to the post of the next US president, and also thanked the future American leader for being "a longtime supporter of NATO and transatlantic relations."
“They discussed the importance of the transatlantic alliance as the cornerstone of our collective security.
The Secretary General told President-elect Biden that he looks forward to working very closely with him to further strengthen ties between North America and Europe and to prepare for a meeting of NATO leaders next year, ”the statement said.
Earlier, the head of the European Council Charles Michel, in a conversation with Biden, invited him to take part in a special EU meeting in 2021.