According to sources, the new appointment of Stoltenberg may occur after the expiration of his term as Secretary General of the alliance.
The article says that Stoltenberg may leave the post of Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance in 2023.
At the same time, one of the sources in NATO said that "the United States wants to see" Stoltenberg as head of the IMF.
In February 2022, it was reported that Stoltenberg would return to Norway after his successor as head of the alliance took office.