Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has appointed Farah Dakhlallah of the United Kingdom as the next NATO Spokesperson, Paralel.Az reports citing NATO.

Ms Dakhlallah will take up her responsibilities during March 2024,

Mr Stoltenberg said: “I look forward to welcoming Farah Dakhlallah as the next NATO Spokesperson. In a more dangerous world, clear and timely communication, and engagement with the media, are more important than ever.”

Ms Dakhlallah joins NATO with wide-ranging experience from both the public and private sectors, including the United Nations, the UK government, and AstraZeneca, as well as several media organisations. She succeeds Oana Lungescu, who served as Spokesperson from 2010 to 2023.