George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen

British Labour defence secretary and Secretary General of NATO (1999-2003), when NATO first invoked its mutual defence clause after 9/11.

May 31, 1978 – Aug 24, 1999

Oct 14, 1999 – Dec 17, 2003

Preceded by
Javier Solana Succeeded by
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer

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George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen

Secretary General - NATO

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