The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg today ahead of the Informal NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Oslo May 31. Secretary Blinken and Secretary General Stoltenberg discussed priorities for the upcoming ministerial, including preparations for the Vilnius NATO Summit in July, continued support to Ukraine, strengthening Alliance deterrence and defense, and commitment to advancing Sweden’s accession process.