Trump makes multiple statements at NATO summit in Ankara
During a NATO summit in Ankara, President Donald Trump criticized allies, declared the Iran cease‑fire deal over, and voiced interest in U.S. control of Greenland, while also meeting European leaders and issuing a series of remarks on various issues.
NATO leaders convened in Turkey for a summit in Ankara. President Donald Trump criticized NATO allies for not supporting the United States' war effort against Iran, declared the Iran cease‑fire/peace deal was over, and expressed a desire for the United States to control Greenland.
According to almonitor, Trump arrived in Ankara on Tuesday. The next day, he held a joint news conference with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, as reported by dailysabah, and was scheduled to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, per wtae.
Trump said the United States does not need any help with its ongoing military operations and that the alliance is making a very foolish mistake, both statements reported by cnbc.com. He also said he has no intention of negotiating with Iran and insulted Iran's leadership, according to tass.
Additional remarks attributed to single sources include Trump calling Spain "hopeless" (nytimes), insulting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (timesofindia), and considering the sale of F‑35 fighter jets to Turkey (scmp).
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