6 hours agoChief NATO in the US tomorrow, meeting with Trump, other officials
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)Chief NATO Mark Rutte will visit Washington tomorrow for meetings with Donald Trump and senior officials of his cabinet. The press announcement announcing the visit did not provide an immediate reason for the trip, but Trump recently said he would be willing to supply arms to Ukraine via NATO. [...]
The press announcement announcing the visit did not provide an immediate reason for the trip, but Trump recently said he would be willing to supply arms to Ukraine via NATO.
The American president has also promised to make a big “declaration” regarding Russia tomorrow, which some believe may be his support for a sanctions bill against Moscow, according to the report. Skynews.
In addition to meeting with Trump on the two-day trip, Rutte will also hold talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Otherwise, Rutte made a fuss last month after a meeting in The Hague with the Trump in which he referred to the US president as “baba”.
Referring to the previous use of an insult by Trump when discussing how to resolve the 12-day Israeli-Iran conflict, Rutte said: “Dad sometimes has to use strong language. ”
The White House later wrote on the social networks that read: “Dad is home”. /Periscope/
