President-elect Donald Trump met Friday in Palm Beach with Mark Rutte, the secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and one of the latest leaders to come to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Trump. The pair "discussed the range of global security issues facing the Alliance," NATO said in a news release.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met with President-elect Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Fla., on Saturday to discuss global security issues.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday, a spokesperson for the transatlantic military alliance said on Saturday.

The meeting comes amid growing fears among NATO members that the U.S. president-elect could destabilize the defense alliance.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met US President-elect Donald Trump in Florida on Friday. "They discussed the range of global security issues facing the alliance," NATO spokeswoman Farah Dakhlallah told dpa.

NATO chief Mark Rutte is visiting U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at his residence in Florida, Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf reported on Friday, citing sources.

President-elect Trump met NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte this week in Florida – as Europe awaits how the incoming administration approaches the war in Ukraine. Rutte and Trump’s Friday Palm Beach sit-down included discussions on a wide “range of global security issues facing” NATO,

NATO chief Mark Rutte held talks with Donald Trump in Florida on the "global security issues facing the alliance," a spokeswoman said Saturday.