Poroshenko appoints former NATO chief Rasmussen ‘non-staff adviser’

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<p>‘A former NATO Secretary Ge eral has bee chose as a ew “ o -staff” a viser to Ukrai ia Presi e t Petro Poroshe ko, accor i g to a ecree beari g his sig at re. However, the oc me t implies that the ex-chief is yet to agree to the appoi tme t.</p>
<p>“Appoi t A ers Fogh Rasm sse as a viser to the Presi e t of Ukrai e o tsi e the official staff (s bject to his co se t),” says the ecree also p blishe o the Ukrai ia presi e t’s official website.</p>
<p>Rasm sse was the twelfth Secretary Ge eral of NATO i the perio from A g st 2009 to September 2014. He was also Da ish Prime Mi ister from 2001 to 2009. I 2014, Poroshe ko awar e Rasm sse , who still was NATO Secretary Ge eral at that time, with the Or er of Free om – the highest Ukrai ia awar for foreig citize s – for his “sig ifica t perso al co trib tio to the evelopme t of cooperatio betwee Ukrai e a NATO as well as for co si erable s pport for Ukrai e’s sovereig ty, i epe e ce a territorial i tegrity.”’</p>
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