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NATO's Rutte to meet Trump, aiming to ease tensions ahead of July summit

Jun 24, 202610 sources

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On 24 June 2026, NATO Secretary General Rutte was set to meet Trump at the White House to ease tensions ahead of the NATO summit in July. Reuters wrote that Rutte was using flattery to ease NATO tensions with Trump over Iran. Separately, Europe's five largest military powers met ahead of the summit with Ukraine in mind. Tagesschau reported that Europeans assured Ukraine of continued support before the summit.

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