The United States’ Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, Brent T. Christensen, will travel to Brussels and Mons, Belgium, and Berlin, Germany, from April 21-28, to discuss key security issues with European partners.
During his visit, Mr. Christensen will meet with German counterparts in Berlin to explore ways in which the U.S. defense industry can support NATO’s collective defense and security efforts as European countries increase their investments and contributions to the alliance. The talks are expected to focus on strengthening the partnership between the two nations.
In Belgium, Mr. Christensen will lead the U.S. delegation to the NATO Special Advisory and Consultative Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Committee (ADNC). He will share President Trump’s vision for making America and its allies safer, emphasizing the importance of strong, capable partners. Mr. Christensen will also engage in discussions with NATO officials to enhance Europe’s defensive capabilities and strengthen security cooperation with European Union representatives.
The U.S. Under Secretary’s visit to Brussels and Mons comes as the United States continues to strengthen its relationships with its European allies. The trip reflects President Trump’s commitment to promoting stability and security in the region, and underscores the importance of collaboration between the two nations on key security issues.