9 hours agoTrump says he's leaving the summit NATO with more positive impression of alliance
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)United States President Donald Trump has attended the NATO summit. After this summit, Trump has already returned to the US after participating in this summit, held in the Netherlands, reports the BBC. I came here because there was something I had to do,” he said at a press conference at the conclusion of [...]
After this summit, Trump has already returned to the US after participating in this summit, held in the Netherlands, reports the BBC.
I came here because there was something I had to do,”He said at a press conference at the summit's conclusion. But I'm leaving in a slightly different light. ”
Trump has long criticized NATO, claiming that member states were deceiving the United States by not spending enough on defence, according to CNN.
Even during his trip to the summit in the Netherlands, he did not fully support NATO's Article 5, the joint protection agreement.
But Trump's comments as he left the conference suggested that numerous attempts to seduce him this week include a major deal on increased defence spending had worked.
“They need the United States, and without the United States, it won't be the same thing,” He said at the press conference Wednesday.
Otherwise, this was the first summit. The American president's NATO since 2019. /Periscope/
